Barbour County Court v. O'Neal
West Virginia Supreme Court
I. — Final judgments can not be changed after term is ended. — 24 W. Ya. 279, pt. 5 syl.; 39 W. Ya. 19; 41 W. Ya. 544 pt. 2 syl.; 76 Ya. 765; Freeman, Judg. § 96. II. — Jurisdiction.—Iiawe’s Jur. Courts, §§ 223, 225, note 7. III. — Deprivation of personal liberty without due process of law. —Const. Art. Ill, s. 10; 12 N. Y. 209. cited Code, c. 160, s. 4; 5 Gill (Md.) 90.
1Opinion of the Court
ENQlish, Judge:
On the 19th day of April, 1892, S. L. O’Neal was accused before a justice of the peace of Barbour county, by Emily L. Lance, of being the father of her bastard child. Said O’Neal was arrested under a warrant issued by said justice in pursuance of said complaint. At the February term, 1894, of the circuit court of said county, said O’Neal appeared to said charge, pleaded uot guilty, and the issue was submitted to a jury, who found him guilty, and upon said verdict the court rendered judgment requiring said O’Neal to pay twenty five dollars within ten days from the adjournment of…
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