STEPHENS v. MAYO


76 So.2d 656 (1954)

Samuel C. STEPHENS, Petitioner, v. Nathan MAYO, as Prison Custodian of the State of Florida, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida. Special Division A.

December 21, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel C. Stephens, in pro. per.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., Reeves Bowen, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


TERRELL, Acting Chief Justice.

Petitioner was tried and convicted on an information pursuant to F.S. § 856.04, F.S.A., charging in the first count that he did on the 1st day of September, 1953 unlawfully desert his eight minor children, to-wit: Sammie Stephens, Mary Lou Stephens, Wendell Stephens, Maxie Stephens, Lucretia Stephens, Robert Stephens, Zell Stephens and James David Stephens. Second Count charges that petitioner did from the 1st day of September 1953...

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