Wilkins v. Ford

Ark. Stat. Ann. § S4-706.I (Supp. 1981) reads as follows:

County courts may at any time, enlarge, diminish or vacate any order or judgment awarding allowance for child support in bastardy cases.

On November 18, 1980, the county court of Poinsett County entered an order in a bastardy action declaring the appellant to be the natural father of the bastard child and further ordered the appellant to pay the sum of $50 per week for support of the child until a certain age. However, on February 5, 1981, the county court vacated its order of November 18, 1980.

The action of the court to vacate its prior…