Lynn v. State

On the 14th of September, 1932, Thomasl Lynn was indicted by the grand jury of Hardin county, Ohio, for failing to provide food, clothing, and shelter for John James Lynn, a child under sixteen years of age, born April 2, 1931, to Edna Lynn, the then divorced wife of Thomas Lynn; the divorce having been granted on March 31, 1931, three days before the birth of said John James Lynn.

This proceeding is brought under Section 13008 of the General Code.

On trial under this indictment, the defendant was convicted, and sentenced to the penitentiary. Error proceedings are filed in this court to reverse…