People v. Morris

WOOD (Parker), J.

Defendants Morris and DeGaston were accused of the crimes of abortion and conspiracy to commit an abortion. During the trial by jury the information was dismissed as to Morris, and he was called as a witness by the plaintiff. DeGaston was convicted on both counts. He appeals from the judgments and the order denying his motion for a new trial.

Appellant contends that the evidence was insufficient; the corpus delicti as to each charge was not established; there was no corroboration of the testimony of the woman; and the court erred in receiving certain evidence and in giving an…