Peak v. Calhoun
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
MARTIN, Chief Justice.
Appeal from an order dismissing a prisoner from custody in a habeas corpus proceeding.
It appears that on January 27, 1919, the appellee, Leon Calhoun, as defendant in a bastardy, case, was found guilty by the juvenile eourt of the District of Columbia of being the father of an illegitimate female child, and was sentenced to pay $2 per week for the support of the child until she reached the age of 14 years, and to enter into bond without surety conditioned for the payment of such sums accordingly.
It is provided by section 285, T. 18, Code of the District of Columbia (37…
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