Young v. Territory of Hawaii

GARRECHT, Circuit Judge.

The appellants were convicted by a jury in the First Circuit Court of Hawaii of the crimes of murder in the second degree and abortion. The judgment of conviction was affirmed by the Supreme Court of the Territory of Hawaii. 37 Haw. 189.

A careful reading of the 1,000-page printed record convinces us that the appel-lee adduced ample evidence to sustain the conviction. Summarized, the evidence was as follows:

The appellant Young was a licensed physician of the Territory, and also of the British Empire. The appellant Nozawa described herself as a “nurse” employed in the…