Case ID: ill-app_185/html/0463-01.html
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Author: {"author": "Mr. Justice Gridley", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

The People of the State of Illinois ex rel. Mary Bobola, Defendant in Error, v. Andrew Madaj, Plaintiff in Error.
    Gen. No. 18,413.
    (Not to he reported in full.)
    Error to the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Charles N. Goodnow, Judge, presiding.
    Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term.
    Affirmed.
    Opinion filed March 26, 1914.
    Statement of the Case.
    Complaint by The People of the State of Illinois ex rel. Mary Bob ola against Andrew Madaj alleging that said Mary Bobola was an unmarried woman and was delivered of a female child and that defendant was the father of the child. Defendant plead not guilty, a trial by jury was waived and the court found the defendant guilty. The court entered judgment on the finding and further adjudged that the defendant pay the sum of five hundred and fifty dollars for the support, maintenance and education of the child. To reverse the judgment, defendant prosecutes error.
    George Remus, for plaintiff in error.
    Maclay Hoyhe, for defendant in error; Zaoh Hoeheimer, of counsel.
   Mr. Justice Gridley

delivered the opinion of the court.

Abstract of the Decision.

Bastabds, § 22*—sufficiency of evidence. In a bastardy proceeding, a finding that the defendant was the father of a bastard child held sustained by the evidence.