Adams v. State
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Eeeob to review a judgment of tbe municipal court of Waukesba county: Milo MucjclestoN, Judge. Tbe plaintiff in error, hereinafter called defendant, was convicted in tbe municipal court of Waukesba county of tbe offense of abandonment of bis minor children, aged six and four respectively, and was sentenced on tbe 10th day of March, 1916, to one year at'hard labor in tbe state prison at Waupun. Tbe ease is here for review.
1Opinion of the CourtKebwiN, J.
Tbe information charged tbe defendant with wilfully and feloniously, on May 1, 1915, at tbe city of Wau-kesba, Waukesba county, Wisconsin, without lawful excuse,, deserting and refusing to provide for tbe support and maintenance of bis legitimate minor children under tbe age of sixteen years, viz. Hazel, aged six years, and Sheridan, aged four years, leaving them in destitute and necessitous circumstances.
It appears from tbe evidence that on tbe 25th day of April, 1915, tbe wife of defendant left her home in tbe city of Ra-nine and went with her two children to Waukesba, Wisconsin. It further…
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