Legal Opinion

Rainwater v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 8, 1940No. 20908PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

The oifense is neglecting and refusing to provide for the support and maintenance of minor children under 16 years of age; the punishment, confinement in the penitentiary for two years.

The indictment, charged in substance that on or about the first day of February, 1939, appellant was the father of Noble Rainwater, Lloyd Rainwater, Billie Rainwater, Jack Rainwater, Ray Rainwater and Ester Lena Rainwater, and that appellant unlawfully and wilfully deserted, neglected, and refused to provide for the support and maintenance of said Noble Rainwater, Lloyd Rainwater, Billie…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. Adams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1962
  2. Rainwater v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1940
  3. Marshall v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1958
  4. Wills v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1943

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