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PEOPLE v. BUFFUM

Docket No. Crim. 5293.

40 Cal.2d 709 (1953)

256 P.2d 317

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. ROY L. BUFFUM et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

April 20, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Ball, Leonard Wilson and Robert P. Dockery for Appellants.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, and Stanford D. Herlick, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.

GIBSON, C.J.

Roy L. Buffum, a physician and surgeon, and Reginald L. Rankin were indicted for and convicted of violating section 182 of the Penal Code1 in that they conspired to use certain means to induce miscarriages contrary to section 274.2 Defendants appeal from the judgments and from an order denying their motions for a new trial.

Four women who were pregnant went separately to the office of Buffum...

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