State v. Reynolds

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, J.:

Yernon M. Reynolds was prosecuted in the district court of Wichita county for murder. The information upon which he was tried charges substantially that on the 15th day of July, 1888, Dr. Reynolds unlawfully and feloniously and with malice aforethought wounded and injured one Samanda Biehn with a certain steel instrument, called a surgeon’s sound, thereby inflicting a mortal wound on her womb, which caused her death on the 14th day of November, 1888. Upon the trial, which occurred at the June term, 1889, the defendant was convicted of…