California Court of Appeal March 18, 1969, Crim. 7327 (People v. Smith)

DAVID, J. pro tem.

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Appellant Lorean Smith was charged with the murder of Clifton Allen (Pen. Code, § 187), pleaded not guilty, was tried by the jury and convicted of voluntary manslaughter (Pen. Code, § 192). Motions for a new trial and probation were denied, and she was sentenced to state prison for the term prescribed by law.

Three grounds for reversal of the conviction and judgment are urged.