State ex rel. Bales v. Baker

Citations

• 65 Kan. 117
• 69 P. 170
• 1902 Kan. LEXIS 370

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>1, Bastardy Proceedings — Dismissal by Prosecutrix — Record Admission. The prosecutrix in a bastardy proceeding, although a minor, may at any time before final judgment and without the consent of the county attorney or other person dismiss the proceeding, if she shall enter of record an admission that provision for the maintenance of the child has been made to her satisfaction.</p> <p>1 -Dismissal a Bar to Another Prosecution. Such admission and dismissal, if obtained without deception or fraud, are binding upon the prosecutrix and the state, and are an effectual bar to another prosecution for the same cause and purpose.</p>