BROADSTREET v. STATE

No. 37403.

208 Miss. 789 (1950)

45 So.2d 590

BROADSTREET v. STATE.

Supreme Court of Mississippi, In Banc.

April 10, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sims & Sims, and L.W. Brown, for appellant.

George H. Ethridge, Acting Attorney General, for appellee.


Alexander, J.

Appellant was indicted and convicted under Section 13, Chapter 207, Laws 1946, Code 1942 Supplement, Section 7185-13, which makes punishable as a misdemeanor "any ... person who wilfully commits any act ... which ... contributes to or tends to contribute to the neglect or delinquency of any child as defined in this act ...". A child is defined by the act to be a person who is less than 18 years of age. The indictment charges that the appellant...

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