Miller v. State

Defendant appeals from conviction of attempting to procure an abortion by use of instruments, Code, Section 10792, and punishment by confinement in the county workhouse for 11 months and 29 days.

In substance, the assignments of error are (1) that the evidence is insufficient to support the conviction, (2) that the jury’s verdict fixing punishment at less than the statutory minimum, Code, Section 10792, is a nullity, (3) *283that the Trial Court erred in admitting over objection, evidence of other similar offenses by the defendant.

The pertinent evidence for the State was that on December 7, 1946,…