Nelke v. State

James R. Cooper, Judge.

This is an appeal from the appellant’s misdemeanor conviction for criminal nonsupport, under Ark. Stat. Ann. § 41-2405 (Supp. 1985) by a Sebastian County Circuit jury. The appellant was fined $1,000.00 and sentenced to one year in jail. The appellant raises two points for reversal: The trial court erred in allowing testimony concerning the “impact” of the appellant’s alleged failure to pay child support and in not granting the appellant’s motion for directed verdict at the close of the State’s case. We find no error and affirm the conviction.

Because a motion for a…