ALMANZA v. STATE

No. 35429.

365 S.W.2d 360 (1963)

Abundio ALMANZA, Jr., Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

March 6, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Longoria & Evins, Edinburg, for appellant.

R. L. Lattimore, Dist. Atty., John F. Dominguez, Asst. Dist. Atty., Edinburg, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


McDONALD, Judge.

The offense is neglect and refusal to provide for the support of a minor child; the punishment, twenty days in jail.

The appellant was charged by information with deserting, neglecting, and refusing to support his minor children, Abundio Almanza, Jr., and San Juanita Almanza, "on or about the 1st day of December ... 1961." The desertion count was dismissed by the state and the court charged on the latter elements only. Additionally, the legitimacy...

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