State v. Yocum
Indiana Supreme Court
Prom Allen Circuit Court; John W. Hggeman, Judge. Prosecution by the State of Indiana against Emory G. Yocum. Prom a judgment of acquittal, the State appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtCox, C. J.
Section 2 of the act approved March 15, 1913 (Acts 1913 p. 956, §2635a Burns 1914), provides that the father of a child or children under fourteen years of age, living in the State who being able either by reason of having means or by personal services, labor or earnings, shall wilfully neglect or refuse to provide such child or children with necessary and proper home, care, food and clothing shall be deemed guilty of a felony and upon conviction shall be punished by imprisonment in the State prison or reformatory for not more than seven years nor less than one year. The section further…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- State v. PeabodySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1904
- People ex rel. Armstrong v. Quigley, New York County Courts1912
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- State v. ManleySupreme Court of Iowa · 1924
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