PEOPLE v. WRIGHT

Docket No. 8217.

60 Cal.App.3d 6 (1976)

131 Cal. Rptr. 311

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. CURLIE DAVID WRIGHT, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

July 13, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Carl B. Shapiro, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, and Richard N. Shell for Defendant and Appellant.

Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, Jack R. Winkler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Arnold O. Overoye, Assistant Attorney General, Joel Carey and Michael H. Fabian, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

FRIEDMAN, Acting P.J.

Defendant and his wife were charged with the murder of Leichen, their 29-month-old daughter. The jury acquitted the wife and found defendant guilty of involuntary manslaughter, a lesser included offense. Defendant appeals from the judgment.

Medical examinations during Leichen's lifetime, as well as a postmortem, revealed a variety of external bruises...

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