Eddy v. State

This is an appeal from the Juvenile Court of Marion County. The defendant was charged and convicted in that court of contributing to the neglect of his infant child. The prosecution was based upon §4 of an act entitled “An Act defining a dependent child and a neglected child, and providing for their custody and the punishment *94of any person responsible for, or in any way contributing to, such delinquency or neglect.” Acts 1907 p. 59, §1645 Burns 1908. The statute authorizing appeals in such cases is as follows: “That an appeal to the appellate court shall lie from any decision and judgment of…