Graff v. People

The plaintiff in error, a licensed physician, hereafter called the defendant, was convicted of procuring the miscarriage of one Mrs. Ruth Kamp, which it is claimed caused her death. He was sentenced to the penitentiary for from eleven to thirteen years, and brings the case here for review upon error.

In his motion for a new trial, the defendant, among other • things, alleges newly discovered evidence. To sustain this claim, he presented the affidavit of Mrs. Kate Dunn to the effect that she was and had been, since 1898, a trained nurse, residing in Denver about fifteen years; that from about…