PEOPLE v. MacEWING

Docket No. Crim. 5692.

45 Cal.2d 218 (1955)

288 P.2d 257

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. BRUCE ALEXANDER MacEWING et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

October 7, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Ball and A.H. McConnell for Appellants.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, and William E. James, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.


GIBSON, C.J.

After a trial by jury defendants were convicted of abortion and conspiracy to commit abortion. They appeal from the judgments and from orders denying their motions for a new trial, contending that erroneous instructions were given with respect to the necessity for corroboration of the testimony of the woman on whom the asserted abortion was performed and that certain hearsay evidence was erroneously admitted.

Mrs. Frawley, the woman who assertedly...

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