McCullough v. State ex rel. Wilson

This was a prosecution for bastardy. The affidavit constitutes the complaint.

Defendant answered by a general traverse. There was a verdict against him, upon which the Court, having refused a new trial, rendered judgment.

The record contains a bill of exceptions,-which shows that the relator was the only witness who testified as to the defendant’s guilt. She testified, inter alia, that the child was begotten on Tuesday, after the fourth Monday in May, and was born on the 10th of February thereafter, making the period of gestation eight months and ten days; that she was astride of the lap of…