Moore v. State

This is a proceeding in bastardy. A trial resulted in a judgment against appellant who was defendant below.

On the trial, relatrix testified that she was the mother of a bastard child begotten at a certain time and place, and that appellant was the father of the child. Relatrix also testified that about four months after the child was begotten, she had a conversation with appellant in which she informed him of her trouble, and, at that time, he offered to marry her. As to the offer of marriage, relatrix was corroborated by the testimony of two witnesses. Appellant, as a witness in his own…