Schlesak v. State

The information in substance charged that on April 10, 1938, the defendant feloniously performed an operation upon Lucy Mente, a pregnant woman, with the intent to produce an abortion, which operation produced the death of Lucy Mente on May 29, 1938, at the county of Milwaukee in the state of Wisconsin. Upon the coming m of the verdict, and before sentence, the defendant moved that she be discharged for the reason that there was no' credible evidence in the record to support the verdict of guilty, and for the further reason that the state had failed to prove her guilty of the crime charged…