State v. Morgan.
Supreme Court of North Carolina
INDICTMENT for bastardy agaiust Charles Morgan, beard' by Judge Fred Moore, at the April Term, 1905, of the-Superior "Court of Wane, on appeal by the State from an order of the clerk permitting the defendant to take the insolvent debtor’s oath, and be discharged. Erom a judgment affirming the order of the clerk, the State appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtClark, C. J.
The defendant, tried before a justice of the peace on a charge of bastardy upon the complaint of the mother of the child, did not deny the paternity and was therefore adjudged to pay her $50 allowance (Revisal, sec, 254,) for the maintenance of the child, a penny fine and $3.80 costs of the action and to give bond in the sum of $100 with surety to indemnify the county against any and all charges for the maintenance of the bastard child. This judgment was in. accordance with sections 254 and 259 of the Revisal of 1905.
The judgment further provides, “And in default of such payments and of the…
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