People v. Sliscovich

The defendant in this case was charged with the crime of murder. He was found guilty of murder in the first degree and was sentenced to suffer the penalty of death. The appeal is from the judgment. Succinctly stated the facts of the case upon which the prosecution relied for a conviction are substantially these:

On the evening of November 22, 1922, between the hours of 7 and 8 o’clock, at the home of Marco Radman and his wife, Jennie Radman, located at 1618 0 Street, in the city of Sacramento, Jennie Radman was shot and killed by the defendant, Martin Sliscovieh. At 7 o’clock in the evening of…