Roughlin v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Indictment for involuntary manslaughter; from Fulton superior court — Judge B. II. Hill. July 6, 1914.
1Opinion of the Court
russell, C. J.
Exception is taken in this .case to a judgment overruling a demurrer to an indictment charging the offense of involuntary manslaughter in the commission of a lawful act. The presentment charges that L. C. Boughlin did, “without any intentio'n to do so, but while engaged in a lawful act which might probably produce such a consequence in an unlawful manner, unlawfully kill one Hugh E. Murray Jr.; the lawful act in which L. C. Boughlin was engaged was that of circumcising said Hugh E. Murray Jr., and administering chloroform to said Hugh E. Murray Jr., and in having said chloroform…
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