People v. Ah Loy

Morrison, C. J.:

This case comes before us on the judgment roll alone, and the only grounds of alleged error are to the charge of the Court to the jury.

The prosecution was by information, and the charge was an assault with intent to kill and murder. The Court charged the jury that in order to find the defendant guilty, as charged in the information, they must find that if death had ensued from the wound inflicted the offense would have been murder in either the first or second degree. This was a correct statement of the law applicable to the case. The remainder of the charge, which, it is…