State v. Robinson

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Gordon, J.

Appellant was tried in the superior court of Snohomish county upon an information charging him with the crime of murder in the first degree, for the killing of George Schultz, on the 22d day of December, 1892. A verdict of manslaughter was returned by the jury, and a motion for a new trial having been overruled appellant was sentenced to imprisonment in the penitentiary for the term of eighteen years. *350The case comes to this court upon his appeal from the judgment of conviction.

The record discloses that upon the trial below no attempt was made…