State v. Ausplund
Oregon Supreme Court
From Multnomah: John P. Kavanaugh, Judge. Department 1. Statement by Me. Justice Buenett. The defendant was convicted of the crime of-manslaughter alleged to have heen committed by producing an abortion and sentenced to imprisonment in the penitentiary. He appealed from the judgment.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Burnett
1. The first assignment of error is that there was no proof of the corpus delicti sufficient to carry the case to the jury. Substantially the testimony was that Anna Anderson, an unmarried woman about twenty-five years of age who up to that time was in good health, went to the office of the defendant, a practicing physician, on October 15, 1915. Previously she had applied to another physician who examined her and discovered that she was about three months advanced in pregnancy. She asked him to remove the foetns, which he declined to do. According to the statement of the defendant made to the…
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