Allred v. State
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Bessemer City Court. Heard before Hon. William Jackson. From a conviction for bastardy, James Allred appeals. The defendant was indicted and tried for bastardy, convicted, and appeals. The affidavit and objections thereto, and the objections to testimony assigned as error, are sufficiently and fully 'stated iu the opinion.
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Appeal from Bessemer City Court. Heard before Hon. William Jackson. From a conviction for bastardy, James Allred appeals. The defendant was indicted and tried for bastardy, convicted, and appeals. The affidavit and objections thereto, and the objections to testimony assigned as error, are sufficiently and fully 'stated iu the opinion. The following charges were refused to the defendant: “(7) The court charges that, unless the defendant had intercourse with the prosecutrix within the period of gestation before the birth of the child, your verdict should b'e for the- defendant. (8) The court…
1Opinion of the CourtHaralson, J.
The defendant Avas tried for bastardy, before a justice of the peace, on an affidavit and Avarrant SAVorn out before him by the woman, Lettie Morrison, the prosecutrix, and on appeal to the city court of Bessemer, the case was there tried on the affidavit made before the justice, without the filing of a complaint by the solicitor.
The affidavit charged that James Allred, the defendant, Avithin twelve months before the making of the affidavit, did in said county (of Jefferson), impregnate Lettie Morrison, a Avoman, alleged to be single, and that she was then in a pregnant condition, in said…
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