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STATE v. SLIGER

846 S.W.2d 262 (1993)

STATE of Tennessee, Appellee, v. William Joseph SLIGER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

January 19, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anita M. Holden, Jerry D. Hunt, Lebanon, for appellant.

Charles W. Burson, Atty. Gen. & Reporter, John B. Nisbet, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, for appellee.

OPINION

ANDERSON, Justice.

We granted this appeal to determine whether our flagrant nonsupport felony statute applies to a nonresident who has never resided in Tennessee. The defendant, William J. Sliger, a Texas resident, was indicted by a Wilson County grand jury for the violation of the flagrant nonsupport statute, which provides that the offense is committed when a person leaves or remains without the state to avoid a legal duty of support. The trial...

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