Legal Opinion
Cahill v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided March 12, 1947No. A-10420PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBarefoot, P. J.
Defendant, Dick Cahill, was charged jointly with Dr. J. W. Stockton in the superior court of Creek county, Bristow division, with the crime of procuring an abortion upon one Lillian Rheuark; was granted a severance, tried, convicted and sentenced to serve a term of two years in the State Penitentiary, and has appealed.
For a reversal of this case, it is first contended:
“The testimony of the prosecutrix, Lillian Rheuark, was that of an uncorroborated principal (accomplice) upon which a conviction cannot be sustained under the law as prescribed in O. S. A. 1941, 22:742.”
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