PEOPLE v. GALLOW

Docket No. 2272.

106 Cal.App.2d 647 (1951)

235 P.2d 660

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. VIRGINIA LOUISE GALLOW, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

September 26, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Brannely and Joseph C. Lavelle for Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, and Gail A. Strader, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.


ADAMS, P.J.

Virginia Louise Gallow was convicted by a jury of manslaughter of one Dorothy Gibson. A motion for a new trial was denied. Defendant has appealed, her sole contention being that the evidence is insufficient to support the verdict as it shows that the defendant acted only in self-defense.

The evidence shows that defendant and her two children lived about a block away from the place where decedent...

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