STATE v. RAWLINGS

No. 245, September Term, 1977.

38 Md. App. 479 (1978)

381 A.2d 708

STATE OF MARYLAND v. IRVIN RAWLINGS.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided January 12, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Submitted by Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, F. Ford Loker, Assistant Attorney General, Warren B. Duckett, State's Attorney for Anne Arundel County, and Joseph Reina, Assistant State's Attorney for Anne Arundel County, for appellant.

Submitted by Paul M. Kirby and Anthony P. Palaigos for appellee.

The cause was submitted on briefs to GILBERT, C.J., and THOMPSON and MOORE, JJ.


THOMPSON, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

The State appeals from an order of the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County signed by Judge W. Harvey Beardmore dismissing a criminal information against Irvin Rawlings, the appellee, for abandoning and failing to support his minor child.1 The question that we are called upon to decide is whether an individual can properly be charged with criminal non-support under Md. Code, Art...

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