Bunn v. People
Appellate Court of Illinois
Bastardy.—Appeal from the County Court of McLean County; the Hon. R. A. Russell, Judge presiding. Heard in this court at the November term, 1901.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Burroughs
delivered the opinion of the court.
This was a proceeding under the bastardy act, commenced on June 26, 1901, by Kate Hutchinson, making complaint in writing under oath to a justice of the peace of McLean county that she is an unmarried woman and the mother of a child, then about one year old, which under the laws of this State is deemed a bastard, and that Harry Bunn is the father of said child.
On the da.y that the complaint was made, the justice issued to a constable of that county, a warrant for Bunn, and under it, on the same day', he was brought before the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- McKichan v. McBeanIllinois Supreme Court · 1867
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