Mobley v. State ex rel. Swan

Bastardy. The appellant moved, in the circuit court, to dismiss, for a venire de novo, for a new trial, and in arrest of judgment, and also demurred to the' complaint, and has assigned error on the adverse rulings of the court in these particulars.

It is claimed that the demurrer and the motions in arrest and to dismiss should have been sustained, because the transcript of the proceedings before the justice of the peace contains no charge against the appellant; and this, particularly, because the complaint which was filed before the justice, was not copied into the transcript. It is insisted…