Kolbe v. People

Citations

• 85 Ill. 336

Syllabus

<p>1. Bond von costs—bastardy ease. The statute requiring a non-resident to give bond for costs, does not apply to a prosecution under the Bastardy act; but if it did, a motion to dismiss should be made before the justice of the peace.</p> <p>2. Bastardy—non-resident may prosecute. Under the statute relating to bastardy, a non-resident female may prosecute the putative father in the courts of this State. The statute is not limited in its operation to residents of the State.</p>