PEOPLE v. TODD

Docket No. 3342.

154 Cal.App.2d 601 (1957)

317 P.2d 40

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. BETTY TODD, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Two.

October 22, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smith & Parrish and Shannon Parrish for Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, Clarence A. Linn, Assistant Attorney General, and Marvin J. Christiansen, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.


KAUFMAN, P.J.

The defendant Betty Todd was charged with the murder of her husband, Solomon Todd. The jury returned a verdict of guilty of murder in the first degree, which was changed to murder in the second degree by the trial court pursuant to its authority under Penal Code, section 1181. On this appeal taken from the judgment and the order denying defendant's motion for a new trial, it is contended that the evidence...

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