Reynolds v. State

This is an appeal brought by appellant, Sue Reynolds, from a conviction in the Lawrence Circuit Court for the crime of abandonment of children. Trial was had to the court without the intervention of a jury and upon a finding of guilty as charged, appellant was fined in the sum of one hundred dollars [$100.00] and sentenced to the Lawrence County Jail for a term of thirty [30] days.

A timely motion for new trial was filed and was subsequently overruled by the trial court. Appellant’s sole assignment of error presented in her appeal is the overruling of said motion for new trial. More…