PEOPLE EX REL. BANKS v. ROBINSON

No. 60967.

35 Ill. App.3d 16 (1975)

341 N.E.2d 26

THE PEOPLE ex rel. BRENDA BANKS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LAWRENCE LEON ROBINSON, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

Opinion filed December 10, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Sheldon Gardner, and Michael F. Baccash, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellant.

No brief filed for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE BURMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

This is a paternity action brought by the State on the relation of Brenda Banks who alleged that a child was born to her out of wedlock on June 20, 1972, and that the father was defendant, Lawrence Leon Robinson. After a bench trial the court entered judgment in favor of defendant and plaintiff appeals.

The issue presented on appeal is whether a hearsay statement is admissible...

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