Ernest Pickens v. United States
261 F.2d 438
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitDecember 5, 195815930_1California70 words
Opinion
Appellant was indicted below for the crime of murder in the second degree,, and on trial was convicted of manslaughter. The court imposed upon him a sentence of four years’ imprisonment, two' years of which were suspended. The killing grew out of a drunken brawl on the streets.
We see no reason for interfering with the jury’s verdict or court’s sentence. The judgment, 148 F.Supp. 652 , is accordingly affirmed.