CRAWFORD v. STATE

66026.

166 Ga. App. 643 (1983)

305 S.E.2d 403

CRAWFORD v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided May 16, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David P. Daniel, for appellant.

David L. Lomenick, District Attorney, Christopher A. Townley, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


QUILLIAN, Presiding Judge.

The defendant appeals his conviction for abandonment of a minor child. Held:

1. It is urged that the State failed to prove the abandonment of the minor child in a dependent condition.

The testimony of the State's witness was that the defendant had never provided support for the child and the defendant admitted this.

"In Georgia, a father is duty-bound and by law he is bound to support his child irrespective...

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