STATE v. COLE

No. 45202.

125 So.2d 10 (1960)

240 La. 727

STATE of Louisiana v. Arthur COLE.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 12, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Jack Donaldson, New Orleans, for appellant.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., M. E. Culligan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Richard A. Dowling, Dist. Atty., Joseph Fiasconaro, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for appellee.


McCALEB, Justice.

Appellant, a Negro resident of Donaldsonville, was charged with violating Article 74 of the Criminal Code (R.S. 14:74) in that he wilfully neglected to provide for the support of his six minor children. After a trial in the Juvenile Court for the Parish of Orleans, he was found guilty but, instead of imposing the sentence provided by R.S. 14:74, the judge, acting under the authority of R.S. 14:75, ordered appellant to pay alimony of $20 every two...

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