Legal Opinion
State v. Dickinson
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided October 31, 1938No. 34993PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAND, Justice.
Relator was charged on April 2, 1938, in the Juvenile Court for the Parish of Orleans with desertion without just cause and willful neglect to provide for the support of his lawful wife, under Act No. 77 of 1932, and on May 30, 1938, after trial, was found guilty and ordered to pay-to the criminal sheriff the sum of $9 a week, the first payment to be made June 4, 1938, for the support of his wife.
Upon relator’s refusal to comply with the order of the court, a rule for contempt was taken by the State of Louisiana against him to show cause why he should not be punished for failing…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- State v. BroxsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1927
- Perrault v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1930
- Woodard v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1933
3Cited by10 opinions
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- Navarrette v. Joseph Laughlin, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1944
- State v. CampbellSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1963
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