People v. Coleman

Defendant was arrested and tried in circuit court for Genesee county on complaint of his former wife, Ruth Coleman, upon an information charging him with criminal nonsupport of his 2 minor children under the age of 17 years. Prom the judgment and sentence placing him on probation for 5 years, the defendant appeals.

Defendant and said Ruth Coleman, the mother of the 2 children, were divorced in Cook county, Illinois, on April 12, 1948. Defendant and appellant filed the bill for divorce in Illinois. The decree was granted to Ruth Coleman on her cross bill of complaint. The validity of the decree…