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PEAK v. CALHOUN

No. 5948.

69 F.2d 989 (1934)

PEAK, Superintendent of Asylum and Jail, v. CALHOUN.

Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia.

Decided March 5, 1934.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William W. Bride, Corp. Counsel, and T. G. Walsh, Asst. Corp. Counsel, both of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Russell Morris, of Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before MARTIN, Chief Justice, and ROBB, VAN ORSDEL, HITZ, and GRONER, Associate Justices.

MARTIN, Chief Justice.

Appeal from an order dismissing a prisoner from custody in a habeas corpus proceeding.

It appears that on January 27, 1919, the appellee, Leon Calhoun, as defendant in a bastardy case, was found guilty by the juvenile court of the District of Columbia of being the father of an illegitimate female child, and was sentenced to pay $2 per week for the support of the child until she reached the age of 14 years, and to enter into bond without...

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