STATE v. BUCHANAN

No. 59056.

259 N.W.2d 820 (1977)

STATE of Iowa ex rel. Mary Jean BUCHANAN, Appellee, v. Lloyd William BUCHANAN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

November 23, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Mason, Waterloo, for appellant.

Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., and Robert E. Keith, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Submitted to MOORE, C. J., and MASON, LeGRAND, REYNOLDSON and HARRIS, JJ.


HARRIS, Justice.

This was a paternity proceeding under chapter 675, The Code, in which respondent was adjudged the father of LeAnn Marie Buchanan, daughter of the complainant. The sole question on appeal is whether respondent was improperly denied a jury trial. His demand for a jury trial, filed four days prior to trial, was denied and the matter was then tried to the court. We affirm.

The complaint was filed June 18, 1974 against Lloyd William Buchanan (respondent...

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