People v. Jones

The defendant was convicted of a felony on an information .alleging that the defendant “heretofore to wit on the 16th day of August, 1942, at the city of Muskegon, in the county of Muskegon, aforesaid, did then and there, feloniously and wilfully employ upon the person of Margaret Holstein, a pregnant woman, a certain instrument, to wit: a catheter,” with intent to produce a miscarriage.

The section of the penal code (Act No. 328, § 14, Pub. Acts 1931 [Comp. Laws Supp. 1940, § 17115- 14, Stat. Aim. § 28.204]) under which this charge was laid is as follows:

“Any person who shall wilfully…