Legal Opinion
Jackson v. State
Supreme Court of Kansas
Decided January 15, 1883PublishedCited by 5 opinions
Error from Greenwood District Court. Action brought by The State against Jackson as surety on a recognizance for $300, given iu a bastardy case. Trial at the August Terra, 1882, of the district court, and judgment for the plaintiff. The defendant brings the case here. The facts appear in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Brewer, J.:
This was an action brought on a recognizance given in a bastardy case. The case was tried by the court without a jury. Special findings of fact were made,, as follows:
“The defendant was surety on a recognizance given in a bastardy case. The defendant in that case appeared in compliance with his recognizance, was tried and convicted. After a verdict of guilty was returned, the county attorney-requested the court to order defendant to be taken into custody, which was done, by the court verbally requesting the sheriff to take charge of the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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