People v. Turner
California Court of Appeal
The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtKerrigan, J.
The defendant was charged by information with having violated the provisions of section 270a of the Penal Code. He was tried and convicted, and this appeal is from the judgment of conviction and from an order denying his motion for a new trial.
The section reads as follows: “Every husband having sufficient ability to provide for his wife’s support, or who is able to earn the means of such wife’s support, who willfully abandons and leaves his wife in a destitute condition, or who refuses or neglects to provide such wife with necessary food, clothing, shelter or medical attendance, unless by her…
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