The People v. Martin

Plaintiff in error, Ernest C. Martin, was convicted in the criminal court of Cook county of murdering Anna Bilinski by abortion, and sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of fifteen years.

The indictment consisting of four counts was returned November 10, 1939. Each count charged murder by abortion performed on deceased on August 10, 1937. Some of the counts described the instruments alleged to have been used and others alleged the crime was committed by instruments or by means to the grand jurors unknown.

The errors here complained of are denial of a motion for continuance, refusal to…