Legal Opinion
J. E. G. v. C. J. E.
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided March 23, 1977No. 2-775A189PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSullivan, J.
J. E. G. attacks a judgment which declares him to be the natural father of a child born to C. J. E. The judgment was premised entirely upon an admission of paternity by J. E. G. He asserts that the admission was given in open court not because it was true but because it was the only way to be released from jail. We reverse.
This action was commenced by C. J. E.’s filing of a verified petition of paternity on November 27, 1974, more than 8 months after the birth of the child. On the same day, the trial court, at the request of C. J .E.’s attorney, issued a warrant for J. E. G.’s arrest.1 The…
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- Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Brown v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Camara v. Municipal Court of City and County of San FranciscoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Roberts v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1992
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