State v. Criqui

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Burch, J.:

The defendant appeals from the judgment pronounced on a verdict of guilty of manslaughter.

■ The mortal wounds .were inflicted on the body of John W. Jones, on December 11, .1917, in Osage county. Some four days later, Jones was removed to his home in Sedgwick county, where he languished until July 27, 1918, when he died. The information was filed, the trial occurred, and the judgment was rendered in Sedgwick county. The statute under which the prosecution was conducted reads as follows:

■ “If any mortal wound is given, or poison administered,…