CARR, Presiding Judge.
The accused stood indicted for murder in the first degree. The case was submitted to the jury under only the second count, which in part alleges: "* * * unlawfully, and with malice aforethought, killed Claudine Petty by cutting an opening in, or by puncturing her womb with a sharp instrument, a further and better description of which is unknown to the grand Jury * * *."
It appears that the deceased was a single woman and about twenty...
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