Archer v. State

The appellant, Bichard Archer, was indicted, tried and convicted in the Circuit Court of the Second Judicial District of Jones County on a charge of having willfully and feloniously neglected to provide for the support and maintenance of his two minor children of the ages of ten and three years, respectively, leaving them in necessitous circumstances.

*744The State’s proof consisted mainly of the testimony of Mrs. Otto Mann and Mrs. Gladys Yelverton, who resided in the Glade community only a short distance from the home of Mrs. Archer and the children. Mrs. Mann testified that the defendant left…