CARNEGIE v. STATE

36375.

246 Ga. 187 (1980)

269 S.E.2d 457

CARNEGIE v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided July 16, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Baynard, for appellant.

William S. Lee, District Attorney, John C. Knowlton, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


BOWLES, Justice.

The defendant was found guilty of abandonment of his illegitimate child. He was sentenced to 12 months confinement, suspended on condition that he pay $40.00 per month for the support of the child. On appeal, he alleges three enumerations of error.

1. Defendant contends that the State failed to prove that the alleged abandonment was wilful and voluntary. Defendant admitted having sexual relations with the mother nine months prior to the birth...

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