State v. McPherson
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Ronald J., entered May 22, 1912, upon a trial and conviction of wife desertion.
1Opinion of the CourtGose, J.
The charge against the defendant is that on the 7th day of February, 1912, he wilfully and without law*373ful excuse deserted, and wilfully neglected and refused to provide for the support and maintenance of, Louise McPherson, his wife, she then being in necessitous circumstances. The verdict was “guilty as charged.” A judgment was thereupon entered, whereby it was ordered and adjudged that he be punished “by confinement in the county jail of the county of King” for the term of twelve months, and that execution of the sentence be stayed on condition that he file a bond, in the sum of $1,000 with…
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