Legal Opinion

Flowers v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 5, 1920No. 5819PublishedCited by 3 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted of unlawfully, willfully and without justification abandoning, neglecting and refusing to provide for the support and maintenance of his two minor children, who were alleged to he in destitute and necessitous circumstances, and being under the age of sixteen years.

The record is rather voluminous in detailing the testimony. The substance of the evidence, however, shows that appellant and his wife had been married for about twenty-five years. Among other children there were three at home, two boys and a girl. One boy had at the time of this…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Mercardo Jr. v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1920
  2. Irving v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1914
  3. Wallace v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1919
  4. Windham v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1917
  5. Lamm v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1919

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Davis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1929
  2. Melton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1930
  3. Wall v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1922

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