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PUCKETT v. PUCKETT

No. 85-256.

709 S.W.2d 82 (1986)

289 Ark. 67

Joey PUCKETT, Appellant, v. Evietta PUCKETT, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

May 19, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James C. Cole, Malvern, for appellant.

Terry P. Diggs, Hot Springs, for appellee.

HOLT, Chief Justice.

The exclusive jurisdiction of county courts over bastardy cases is again being challenged in this appeal. Since we are being asked to construe the Arkansas Constitution, our jurisdiction is pursuant to Sup.Ct.R. 29(1)(a).

The parties in this case have married and divorced each other twice. Between the first divorce and the second marriage, they had a child out of wedlock. During the second divorce hearing, the appellant asked that a determination...

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