State v. . Hodges

Upon appeal from a recorder's court of Cumberland County, the defendant was convicted at March Term, 1940, of Cumberland County Superior Court, upon a warrant charging that "on or about the 5th day of October, 1938, L. A. Hodges did unlawfully, willfully and failed and neglected to provide for his two illegitimate children, L. A. Hodges, Jr., age nine years, and Dorothy Mae Hodges, age six years, and has not provided for their support in any way since the above date against the form of the State in such cases made and provided and contrary to the law and against the peace and dignity of the…