People v. Carrico

Per Curiam :

Plaintiff in error was indicted for murder at the April term, 1922, of the circuit court of Coles county. Seif eral counts of the indictment charged murder by abortion by the use of instruments, and certain other counts charged murder by abortion by means of drugs. At the April term the case was tried and the jury were unable to agree. The case was again tried at the following October term, and the jury returned a verdict of guilty of manslaughter. On motion of defendant a new trial was allowed, and at the April term, 1923, the jury found him guilty of manslaughter and also found…