Brock v. State

The indictment contains two counts; the first charging that, on April 10, 1933, in Douglas county, Georgia, Henry Brock “did wilfully and voluntarily abandon his . . child, Sarah Brock, a girl age two years, leaving said . . child in a dependent condition . . ;” and the second count charging that, on said date and in said county, Henry Brock “did . . wilfully and voluntarily abandon his unborn child, and did still persist in the abandonment of said child after it had been born on May 29th, 1933, said child being a girl child named Betty . . , leaving it in a dependent condition. . .” The jury…