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STATE v. BOWSER

No. 76.

61 S.E.2d 98 (1950)

232 N.C. 414

STATE v. BOWSER et al.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

September 27, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry McMullan, Atty. Gen., and T. W. Bruton, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.

P. H. Bell, Plymouth, for John T. Hall, appellant.

ERVIN, Justice.

Courts having jurisdiction to try and determine prosecutions for nonsupport of illegitimate children are empowered by statute to suspend the imposition or execution of sentences upon condition that offending parents make fixed contributions of money for the maintenance of such children. G.S. §§ 49-7, 49-8. Consequently the trial judge had plenary power to suspend the execution of the sentence of imprisonment upon the express condition that...

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