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" Whoever, by means of any instrument, medicine, drug or other means whatever, causes any woman, pregnant with child, to abort or miscarry, or attempts to procure or produce an abortion or miscarriage, unless the same were done as necessary for the preservation... "
Reports of Cases at Law and in Chancery Argued and Determined in the Supreme ... - Page 99
by Illinois. Supreme Court - 1922
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Laws and Joint Resolutions Passed by the Legislative Council and House of ...

Illinois - Law - 1874 - 418 pages
...faith, interferes to protect the child from abuse or cruel treatment. ABORTION. § 3. Producing. — Whoever, by means of any instrument, medicine, drug...life, shall be imprisoned in the penitentiary not less than one year nor more than ten years ; or if the death of the mother results therefrom, the person...
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The Revised Statutes of the State of Illinois: A. D. 1874

Illinois - Law - 1874 - 1270 pages
...faith, interferes to protect the child from abuse or cruel treatment. ABORTION. 3. PRODUCING.] §3. rring any indebtedness, less than one year nor more than ten years; or if the death of the mother results therefrom, the person...
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Maine Civil Officer: a Guide for Justices of the Peace, Trial Justices ...

William Wirt Virgin - Civil procedure - 1874 - 672 pages
...child is quick or not, any medicine, drug, or other substance, or uses any instrument or other means, unless the same were done as necessary for the preservation of the mother's life, shall be punished, if done with intent to destroy such child, and thereby it was destroyed before birth, by...
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A Practical Treatise on Criminal Law: And Procedure in Criminal Cases ...

Ira M. Moore - Criminal law - 1876 - 920 pages
...misdemeanor.8 § 378. Provisions of the Statute as to Procuring Abortions. — Our statute provides that " whoever, by means of any instrument, medicine, drug...or miscarry, or attempts to procure or produce an abortion4 or miscarriage,8 unless the same were done as necessary for the preservation of the mother's...
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Iowa Criminal Code and Digest and Criminal Pleading and Practice

Jacob Conrad Davis - Criminal law - 1879 - 698 pages
...degree. See title, " Murder," " Abortion." STATUTE CONSTRUED. Under the Illinois Statute which reads, "Whoever, by means of any instrument, medicine, drug,...child, to abort or miscarry, or attempts to procure an abortion or miscarriage, &c.," Rev. Statute, 1874, page 352, it was held that under a charge " that...
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The Central Law Journal, Volume 8

Law - 1879 - 552 pages
...difficulty and oue not altogether free from doubt. The law makes the producing of a miscarriage a crime ' unless the same were done as necessary for the preservation of the mother's life.' Undoubtedly the general rule is, where an act is made criminal, with exceptions embraced in the same...
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Precedents of Indictments and Pleas: Adapted to the Use Both of ..., Volume 1

Francis Wharton - Criminal procedure - 1881 - 634 pages
...(y) On the above counts, it was held in Illinois, that the exception in the statute, providing that "unless the same were done as necessary for the preservation of the mother's life," was sufficiently negatived. Beasley v. People, 89 1ll. 571. (a) If upon view of the child, it be testified...
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Defences to Crime: Special defences to crimes against the public

John Davison Lawson - Actions and defenses - 1885 - 1126 pages
...will be noticed. The section of the statute under which the indictment was found is as follows : " Whoever, by means of any instrument, medicine, drug,...child to abort or miscarry, or attempts to procure an abortion or miscarriage, etc., shall be imprisoned in the penitentiary not less than one year nor...
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The Revised Statutes of the State of Illinois: Embracing All Laws of a ...

Illinois - Law - 1887 - 2194 pages
...luilli, interferes to protect the child from abuse or cruel treatment. ABORTION. 3. Producing. § 3. Whoever, by means of any instrument, medicine, drug...life, shall be imprisoned in the penitentiary not less than one year nor more than ten years ; or if the death of the mother results therefrom, the person...
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The Chicago Law Times, Volume 2

Law - 1888 - 448 pages
...however, changes this rule and makes it a felony, the provision of our statute being as follows: " Whoever by means of any instrument, medicine, drug,...life, shall be imprisoned in the penitentiary not less than one year nor more ten years, or if the death of the mother results therefrom, the person...
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