State v. Fitzsimmons

Given, Judge:

Defendant was convicted of nonsupport of an illegitimate child, by a jury of the Intermediate Court of Kan- awha County, and, upon writ of error to the circuit court of that county, the judgment of the Intermediate Court sentencing defendant was affirmed, except as to a matter not here involved. The mother of the child, seventeen years of age at the time of the trial, testified that the child was conceived about April 16, 1949; that it was born January 10, 1950; that defendant is its father; that he has furnished nothing for its support and maintenance and, in effect, that the…