Washington Supreme Court December 1, 1914, No. 11970 (State v. Bracking)

Main, J.

The defendant in this case was charged, under ch. 28, Laws of 1913, p. 71 (3 Rem. & Bal. Code, § 5933-1 et seq.), with the crime of wife abandonment and nonsupport. In the superior court, the cause was tried to a jury, and a verdict of guilty returned. Judgment was entered upon the verdict, and the defendant was sentenced to imprisonment in the county jail for a period of eight months.