Taylor v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Indictment for assault with intent to murder. Before Judge Janes. Douglas superior court.. September 15, 1898.
1Opinion of the CourtSimmons, C. J.
1. The word “ child ” as used in section 81 of the Penal Code means a “ living child,” that is to say “ an unborn child so far developed as to be ordinarily called ‘quick’ ” and which is still alive when the alleged unlawful means are employed to produce the miscarriage or abortion.
Argued November 21, 1898. Decided March 4, 1899. Indictment for assault with intent to murder. Before Judge Janes. Douglas superior court.. September 15, 1898. J. S. James, B. G. Griggs, W. A. Janes and J. V. Edge, for plaintiff in error. W. T. Roberts, solicitor-general, T. W. Rucker and J. R. Hutcheson, contra.
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