Wright v. State

E. D. Wright was convicted in the county court of Major county, on the 28th day of December, 1921, of violating the compulsory school attendance laws of this state, and by the judgment of the court his punishment was assessed at a fine of $25 and costs, amounting to $131.45.

This prosecution was instituted under section 7930, E. L. 1910, as amended by section 1, chapter 59, Session Laws of 1919, which in substance provides that it shall be unlawful for any parent to neglect or refuse to cause his child or children to attend some public or private school, or other school, unless other means of…