State v. Coolidge

Defendant was charged in the court below with wilfully neglecting and refusing to provide for the support and maintenance of his minor child, lone Coolidge, she being in necessitous circumstances. The charge was under Rem. & Bal. Code, § 2444. Defendant was tried by a jury and convicted. No judgment seems to have been entered, but the court made an order fixing the amount to be paid each week, and staying proceedings pending the performance of a bond conditioned as follows:

“Now, therefore, it is hereby ordered and adjudged that said defendant Loren Z. Coolidge do forthwith enter into a…