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State ex rel. Brown v. LewisState ex rel. Brown v. Lewis

Indiana Supreme Court
May 27, 1835
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WHEN a justice of the peace ‍‌​​​‌​‌​​‌‌‌​‌‌​‌​‌​​‌​​‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​​‌‌‌​​‌​‌‌​​‌‌​‌‌​​​‌​​‌​​‌‌​​​​​​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​​‌​​‍binds a person in a recognisance to the Circuit Court to ‍‌​​​‌​‌​​‌‌‌​‌‌​‌​‌​​‌​​‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​​‌‌‌​​‌​‌‌​​‌‌​‌‌​​​‌​​‌​​‌‌​​​​​​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​​‌​​‍answer an accusation of bastardy, the original recognisance should be filed ‍‌​​​‌​‌​​‌‌‌​‌‌​‌​‌​​‌​​‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​​‌‌‌​​‌​‌‌​​‌‌​‌‌​​​‌​​‌​​‌‌​​​​​​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​​‌​​‍by the justice in the Circuit Court.

It is no objection to ‍‌​​​‌​‌​​‌‌‌​‌‌​‌​‌​​‌​​‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​​‌‌‌​​‌​‌‌​​‌‌​‌‌​​​‌​​‌​​‌‌​​​​​​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​​‌​​‍such a recognisance, that it is entered into by a third‘person ‍‌​​​‌​‌​​‌‌‌​‌‌​‌​‌​​‌​​‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​​‌‌‌​​‌​‌‌​​‌‌​‌‌​​​‌​​‌​​‌‌​​​​​​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​​‌​​‍and not by the party himself.

Case Details

Case Name: State ex rel. Brown v. Lewis
Court Name: Indiana Supreme Court
Date Published: May 27, 1835
Citations: 4 Blackf. 20; 1835 Ind. LEXIS 14
Court Abbreviation: Ind.
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