People v. Curry

The defendant was found guilty by a jury in the superior court of Tolo County of the crime of willfully omitting, without lawful excuse, to furnish necessary food, clothing, shelter, and medical attendance for his two minor children. He made a motion for a new trial, which was denied, and he brings the ease here on appeal from the judgment and the order denying said motion.

It appears that the defendant and his wife, the father and mother of two minor children, were divorced by a decree entered in the superior court of Yolo County. The record does not clearly show when this decree was entered,…