State ex rel. Bales v. Baker

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, J.:

On December 17, 1898, Nellie Bales ■istituted a bastardy proceeding in the name of the’ .'late against Albert Baker before a justice of the *118peace of Sedgwick county. Baker was arrested and brought before the justice, and upon payment of eighty dollars, which was accepted by the prosecutrix, she acknowledged that provision for the maintenance of the bastard child had been made to her satisfaction, and that' admission was formally entered upon the docket of the justice and the prosecution dismissed. After the settlement and discharge, and on…