ROBERT L. SMITH, District Judge.
Robert E. Lauritsen was convicted of selling an alkaloid of ergot for the purpose of procuring a miscarriage of a pregnant woman.
Our decision hinges on the meaning of section 28-423, R.R.S.1943, which defines this misdemeanor. The precise point is whether the drug must be secret, for the evidence compels the tacit admission by the State that Lauritsen did not sell a secret drug.
The statute generally prohibits: (1...
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