Ledford v. Ward

This is an appeal on questions of law from a judgment of the Common Pleas Court of Montgomery County, Division of Domestic Relations, in a bastardy proceeding in which the jury returned a verdict of guilty against the defendant, appellant herein.

The defendant’s sole assignment of error is the overruling •a motion for new trial, the defendant contending that the verdict was against the manifest weight of the evidence.

We have carefully examined the entire record and have considered the contentions of counsel. The defense was an alibi, which was to some extent weakened on cross-examination of…