State v. Steadman

This is an appeal by the defendant from a judgment against him in a bastardy proceeding. The jury found that the defendant is the father of an illegitimate child, and the court rendered judgment requiring the defendant to pay $150 during the first year and $100 per year for the period of 17 years, for the support, education, and maintenance of said child. The defendant assails the judgment upon the following grounds: (a) Insufficiency of the evidence to justify the verdict; (b) errors of the trial court in its ruling upon the admission of evidence; (c) errors of the trial court in refusing to…