State v. Harvey
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Jackson Circuit Court. — Hon. H. P.White, Judge. The defendant saved no exception to the overruling of her motion for a new trial; consequently, there is nothing before this court for construction except the record proper, and on that the judgment should be affirmed. State v. Marshall, 36 Mo. 400; State v. McDonald, 85 Mo. 539; State v. Reed, 89 Mo. 168 ; State v. Burke, 89 Mo. 638.
1Opinion of the CourtGantt, P. J.
At the September term, 1889, of the criminal court of Jackson county, Missouri, an indictment was returned against defendant, under section 1252, Revised Statutes, 1879, charging her with giving birth to a child on the thirty-first of August, 1889, and endeavoring to conceal the same by secretly depositing the child in a vault, so that it could not be known whether the child was born alive or dead.
The cause was tried on fourteenth day of October, 1889, and a verdict of guilty was'rendered by a jury and the punishment assessed at four years in the penitentiary. The cause is here on appeal.…
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