State v. Nangle
West Virginia Supreme Court
Error to Circuit Court, Doddridge County. G. M. Nangle was convicted before a justice of the peace of failing to comp'el a child of school age to attend school. The justice refused an appeal, whereupon defendant petitioned the circuit court therefor, and from an adverse ruling, he brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
Ritz, Judge :
Upon two warrants charging him with a failure to require the attendance of his children at school, the defendant was found guilty before a justice of the peace, and upon one of said charges fined the sum of two dollars, and upon the other thereof the sum of five dollars, together with the costs of prosecution in each case. These warrants -were sworn out. under the provisions of section 72 of ch. 45 of the Code making it a misdemeanor for anyone having under his control a child of school age not to compel the attendance of such child at school under certain regulations, and…
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