People v. Murphy

In an information filed by the District Attorney of Los Angeles County, defendants were jointly charged in two counts with the crime of abortion. Subsequent to the entry of not guilty pleas, count I of the information was dismissed and count II was amended to show the crime charged as a violation of section 274 of the Penal Code. The charging part of the information as amended alleged that the defendants did “willfully, unlawfully and feloniously provide, supply, use and employ an instrument upon the person of one . . . , a woman, with the willful, unlawful and felonious intent then and there…