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The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Evelyn Axelsen, Appellant

New York Court of Appeals1918-04-23
223 N.Y. 650

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Judgment affirmed on the ground that pregnancy is not a material element of the crime of abortion under subdivision 2 of section 80 of the Penal Law (Commonwealth v. Taylor, 132 Mass. 261); no opinion. Concur: Chase, Cardozo, Pound, McLaughlin, Crane and Andrews, JJ. Not voting: Hogan, J.