Legal Opinion
Childers v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided January 27, 1908No. 892PublishedCited by 5 opinions
Accusation of bastardy, from city court of Newnan — Judge Freeman. November 27, 1907.
1Opinion of the CourtPowell, J.
Childers, charged as the father of a bastard child with which Barilla Echols was pregnant, was brought before a notary public and ex-officio justice of the peace. After a hearing the magistrate passed the following order: “W. M. Childers, of said county, having been arrested and brought before me up’on a warrant pursuant to sections 1248 and 1249 of the Penal Code, issued at the instance of Brillie Echols, the mother of a certain bastard child yet unborn, which warrant charges said W. M. Childers with being the father of said child, after hearing evidence it is ordered that the said 17. M.…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Martin v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906
- Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897
- Shiver v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1857
3Cited by5 opinions
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