Jones v. Withrow

By JUDGE JACK B. COULTER

I. PRELIMINARY STATEMENT

Sonja K. Jones, the mother of Crystal Gwen Jones, now age six, filed a civil Petition for Support in the Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court of the City of Roanoke on April 17, 1984. She charged that Wayne E. Withrow, with whom she had never married, was Crystal’s father and requested support from him. She was seeking a court order that the defendant be required to submit to a "medically reliable genetic blood grouping test" which had been added to Sec. 20-61.1 by the General Assembly in 1982 as the fifth subject permitted of ". . .…