COM. EX REL. ATKINS v. SINGLETON


282 Pa.Super. 390 (1980)

422 A.2d 1347

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania ex rel. Janice ATKINS v. George H. SINGLETON, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed September 5, 1980.

Reargument Denied December 31, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Lee Akers, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Eric B. Henson, Assistant District Attorney, Philadelphia, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before SPAETH, BROSKY and VAN der VOORT, JJ.


SPAETH, Judge:

Appellant was convicted of neglecting to support his minor child in violation of section 4323 of the Crimes Code and ordered to pay $22.50 per week for support. He argues that the action was barred by the statute of limitations.1

Section 4323 provides: (a) Offense defined. — A person is guilty of a misdemeanor of the third degree if he, being a parent, willfully neglects or refuses...

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