Buckland v. Commonwealth

On March 5, 1981, Kimberly Ann Castle filed a petition in the juvenile and domestic relations district court against Charles A. Buckland alleging that he was the father of her daughter, born out of wedlock on February 16, 1981. She sought support for this child. The court, on the mother’s petition, ordered that blood grouping tests be performed on the mother, child, and putative father. Admitting in evidence the results of the tests, which showed a 99.72% probability that Buckland was the child’s father, the court found that Buckland was the father and ordered him to pay child support in…