Legal Opinion

State v. Cruikshank

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided July 14, 1953No. 10525Published

1Opinion of the Court

76 S.E.2d 744 (1953)

STATE

v.

CRUIKSHANK et al.

No. 10525.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Submitted April 22, 1953.

Decided May 26, 1953.

Dissenting Opinion July 14, 1953.

J. W. Maxwell, Beckley, W. Va., for plaintiffs in error.

John G. Fox, Atty. Gen., T. D. Kauffelt, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant in error.

HAYMOND, President.

On December 10, 1951, the defendant Guy Clarence Cruikshank was tried and convicted by a Justice of the Peace of Clay County of the offense of wilfully neglecting and refusing, without lawful excuse, to provide for support or maintenance of his two legitimate…

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  5. Cresap v. KembleWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1885

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