WELCH v. STATE

No. 26330.

264 S.W.2d 100 (1953)

WELCH v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied October 7, 1953.

Second Motion for Rehearing Denied October 28, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Martin and Robert C. Benavides, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., James K. Allen and Charles S. Potts, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, Wesley Dice, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


WOODLEY, Judge.

Appellant was convicted for the offense of procuring an abortion and his punishment was assessed at two years in the penitentiary.

The state's proof was sufficient to sustain a finding by the jury that appellant injected a fluid or paste in the womb of the pregnant female named in the indictment, for the purpose of aborting her, at her request, in consideration of $225 paid in cash, and that an abortion in fact was produced by appellant's act...

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