State v. Croy

The appellant was convicted of a violation of sec. 943.21, Stats., and on appeal urges that his conviction should be set aside because the trial court misinterpreted such section and because the statute is unconstitutional insofar as it provides for imprisonment for debt. In addition, the defendant claims that the court had no jurisdiction over him because he was- brought into the state under a faulty warrant.

Intentionally Absconding.

There was evidence that the defendant incurred a bill for room rental, food and telephone service and that he left without paying or making arrangements…