STATE EX REL. PATTEN v. MITTON

No. 6394

113 N.H. 26 (1973)

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE ex rel. ALICE M. PATTEN v. RONALD MITTON & a.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

January 31, 1973


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul A. Rinden, by brief and orally, for plaintiff Alice M. Patten.

Vincent J. Nardi, by brief and orally, for defendant city of Concord.

Ronald Mitton pro se, filed no brief.


LAMPRON, J.

The issue to be decided is whether the proceeds from the forfeiture of a bond posted as bail in the district court by a defendant in a bastardy proceeding can be ordered paid to the complainant to be applied toward her expenses of confinement and for the support of the child.

On May 15, 1969, the plaintiff filed a bastardy complaint against the defendant under the provisions of RSA ch. 168. He was arrested and released on surety bail of $500 to...

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