STATE v. DAVIS

No. 10637.

81 S.E.2d 95 (1954)

STATE v. DAVIS.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided March 30, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. E. Boiarsky, Wm. L. Lonesome, Charleston, for plaintiff in error.

John G. Fox, Atty. Gen., James C. Blanton, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant in error.


GIVEN, President.

DeWayne F. Davis, a physician and surgeon, was indicted by a grand jury of the Intermediate Court of Kanawha County. The indictment charged that the defendant, "did feloniously counsel, hire, procure, aid and abet" two women whose names were unknown to the grand jury, in the commission of a criminal abortion upon the body of a girl of the age of sixteen years.

The jury returned a verdict finding...

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