Hall v. People

Otis E. Hall, plaintiff in error, to whom we hereinafter refer as defendant, was convicted of the crime of causing a woman to have a miscarriage, and sentenced to a term in the penitentiary. He brings the case here for review, contending that the court erred: (1) In refusing to give his tendered Instruction No. 1; and (2), in not permitting certain witnesses called by him to testify.

The young woman upon whom the alleged .abortion was committed testified that she was about two months pregnant when she and her mother went to defendant’s office in Denver; that he was a chiropractor and that he…