People v. Flewellyn
New York County Court, Steuben County
Appeal from Recorder’s Court of Hornell. Guy B. Flewellyn was convicted of being a disorderly person, and appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBurrell, J.
The information on which the warrant was issued charges the defendant with all three of the provisions of section 899 of the Criminal Code, to wit, with' having abandoned his wife without adequate support, and left her in danger of becoming a burden upon the public, and that he neglects to provide for her according to his means, but does not set forth any facts showing in what manner he has violated either one. The information is made by the wife of the defendant.
The evidence shows that prior to the separation of the parties the defendant had applied his earnings towards the purchase of a…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- People v. . PettitNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
3Cited by1 opinion
- Downes v. DownesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1929