State v. Wood

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Robb, J.:

This is an appeal by defendant from a conviction of mayhem under G. S. 1949, 21-430, and sentence and commitment to the Kansas Industrial Farm for Women pursuant to G. S. 1959 Supp. 76-2505.

The first count of the information was couched substantially in the language of G. S. 1949, 21-430, to the effect that defendant on or about December 25, 1959, in Labette county, Kansas, did willfully, unlawfully, feloniously, on purpose and of malice aforethought, maim, disfigure and disable the limbs and hand of Fred Stegmeir, by breaking his right wrist…