People v. Sing
California Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of the city and county of San Francisco, and from an order denying a new trial. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Foote, C.
The defendant was convicted of murder in the first degree; from the judgment rendered against him and an order denying a new trial, he has appealed.
The most important point made by counsel for the reversal of the judgment is, as alleged, that the evidence in the record shows conclusively, without any conflict whatever, that the defendant did not kill and murder one Leong Chin, as charged in the information, but that if he killed and murdered any human being it was one Leong Chung, whose name is not mentioned or referred to in any way in the information or record, so as to he…
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