People v. Vargas Domínguez

Frank Vargas Dominguez was charged with involuntary manslaughter consisting in operating a motor vehicle with such negligence, gross recklessness and lack of circumspection, at excessive speed, without slacking the same upon reaching an intersection and without blowing the horn, that it caused the vehicle to climb on the sidewalk and run over Perfecto Ruiz, producing injuries and contusions which caused his death. He was found guilty and appealed from the judgment sentencing him to serve six months in jail, assigning four errors which we analyze below:

1. It was assigned as error that…