State v. Craig

Appellant seeks reversal of his conviction of the crime of abortion on two grounds: admission of two surgical instruments in evidence, and the denial of his motion for a new trial which was based upon the claim that the verdict was against the law and the evidence.

Respondent’s case was proved by the testimony of the prosecuting witness and another woman who was present at the operation, by surgical instruments admitted in evidence, by expert testimony concerning the use of such instruments, and by expert medical testimony anent abortion.

The two surgical instruments, which were seized in…