State v. . Gardner

The defendant was convicted of manslaughter in an attempt at criminal abortion, and sentenced to State Prison for a term of not less than three nor more than ten years. The appeal brings up his demurrer to the sufficiency of the evidence and objection to the admission of exceptive matter during the trial.

In one instance the exception to the admission of evidence seems to merit a new trial. Since the whole ground must be gone over again, we see no sufficient reason, in considering the motion for judgment as of nonsuit, to perpetuate in full in our reports tragic and morbid details, however…