Adams v. State

An affidavit wa,s filed before a justice of the peace against one Frank, in two paragraphs, one charging that he did, on, etc., at, etc., unlawfully and wilfully administer to a woman, whose name is given, and who was then and there a pregnant woman, a large quantity of medicine, with intent then and there and thereby unlawfully to procure the miscarriage of the said woman, naming her, the administration of said medicine not being then and there necessary to preserve the life of the said, etc.

The second paragraph of the affidavit is substantially the same as the first, except that it alleges…