State v. Rudman

The respondent was convicted of attempted abortion in violation of P. L. 1921, Chap. 153. Exception was taken to the admission of a hypothetical question propounded by the State, as also to the refusal of the presiding Judge to direct a verdict for the respondent. After verdict of guilty, the respondent seasonably filed a motion in arrest of judgment which was overruled and further exception reserved.

In view of the issues raised .by the exceptions and in argument of counsel, we find it necessary to depart from the order in which the exceptions were reserved and direct our consideration first…