Legal Opinion

State v. Hoult

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided April 25, 1933No. 7506PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Maxwell, President:

This writ of error presents for review the conviction of the ' defendant for the non-support of the child of an unmarried woman of which it is alleged that the defendant is the father.

The child was born to Mary Purner March 19, 1928. Pour years later, to-wit, March 17, 1932, upon complaint then made by her, a warrant was issued against the defendant charging him with the non-support of “his illegitimate child,” it being in destitute and necessitous circumstances. The defendant denied that he ever had sexual intercourse with the complainant, but, both before.the magistrate…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. ReedWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1929
  2. Bratt v. CornwellWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1911

3Cited by29 opinions

  1. State v. EpperlyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1951
  2. Vest v. CobbWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1953
  3. State Ex Rel. Slatton v. BolesWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1963
  4. State ex rel. City of Wheeling v. RenickWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1960
  5. Delardas v. Morgantown Water CommissionWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1964

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