PEOPLE EX REL. YARN v. YARN

No. 78-1394.

73 Ill. App.3d 454 (1979)

392 N.E.2d 606

THE PEOPLE ex rel. EVELYN YARN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CLIFFORD YARN, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

Opinion filed June 27, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Paul B. Biebel, Jr., and E. Lynn Perry, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellant.

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Brian Heise and Thomas E. Verdun, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE McNAMARA delivered the opinion of the court:

We are called upon to determine whether a defendant in a paternity suit, having submitted to a blood test which excludes him as a father, may be compelled to submit to an additional test.

On November 1, 1977, plaintiff, Evelyn Yarn, filed a complaint charging that defendant, her former husband, was the father of a child born out of wedlock. On December 1, 1977, defendant...

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