STATE v. CLARKSON

No. 5672.

265 P.2d 670 (1954)

58 N.M. 56

STATE v. CLARKSON.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

January 12, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McAtee & Toulouse, Albuquerque, for appellant.

Richard H. Robinson, Atty. Gen., William J. Torrington, Fred M. Standley, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellee.


McGHEE, Chief Justice.

The defendant was found guilty on both counts of an information which charged, in the first count, involuntary manslaughter committed with an automobile, and in the second, failing to stop at the scene of an accident which resulted in the death of William W. Wagner. Both the defendant and the deceased were sergeants in the army.

The deceased, Thomas H. Patterson and two ladies had attended a picture show at a drive-in theater on West...

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