State v. Kuilman

Defendant was accused by complaint in bastardy filed September 24, 1938, of being the father of a then unborn child which, if born alive, would be a bastard. Before trial and on February 6, 1939, the child was born alive. Trial resulted in a verdict of guilty and the court, by subsequent proceedings, fixed the- amount which defendant should be required to pay to the mother toward the maintenance and support of the child in the sum of $25 per month. The appeal is from the judgment.

Two questions are raised by the appeal, viz.: Did the court err, first, in denying defendant’s motion for a…