Legal Opinion

State v. Morgan

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided June 6, 1912PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from Polk District Court. — Hon. Charles A, Bradshaw, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtSherwin, J.

The defendant is now, and has been since January, 1906, the husband of Martha E. Morgan. In May, 1909, he was indicted for refusing and neglecting to maintain and provide for his wife; and he was later-convicted under said indictment and sentenced to the penitentiary, where he served his term. After his discharge therefrom, he returned to Des Moines, his former home, and the home of his wife, -and has since said time,, without good cause, willfully neglected and refused to-*483maintain, and provide far Ms wife, although she has been and is in a destitute condition. On the 20th day of March, 1911,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. DvoracekSupreme Court of Iowa · 1908
  2. State v. WithamWisconsin Supreme Court · 1888

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. MoritzSupreme Court of Iowa · 1980
  2. State v. JamesCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2001
  3. State v. McAninchSupreme Court of Iowa · 1915
  4. State v. WoodSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1926
  5. Self v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1945

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