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STATE v. SHIRLEY

No. 50292.

237 So.2d 676 (1970)

256 La. 665

STATE of Louisiana v. Evelyn SHIRLEY.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied July 30, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Rogers, Lake Charles, Emile Carmouche, Crowley, for defendant-appellant.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., William P. Schuler, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frank T. Salter, Jr., Dist. Atty., Charles W. Richard, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

HAMITER, Justice.

Evelyn Shirley, the defendant herein, was charged in a bill of information with the crime of abortion in violation of LRS 14:87 in that she did "for the purpose of procuring a premature delivery of the embryo or fetus, use a tube known as a French catheter, on MAYDELLE JOHNSON, a pregnant female." She was convicted and sentenced to serve four years in the Louisiana State Penitentiary.

On this appeal the defendant relies on nine bills of exceptions...

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