¶1The appearance of the respondent before the magistrate who issued the warrant, and there giving bond for his appearance before the court of common pleas, without raising any objection to the intermediate proceedings, cured any defect in those proceedings. Exceptions sustained.
81 Mass. 49
Collins v. Conners
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided January 15, 1860
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · decided 1860-01-15
<p>Defects in proceedings after the issne of a warrant in a bastardy process are cured by the respondent’s subsequently appearing before the magistrate who issued it, and giving bond, without objection, for his appearance at the court of common pleas.</p>
Cited by 2 later decisions — most recently September 1943
2 state decisions
Good law ✅— No negative treatment on recordhow we know
Decided 1860-01-15
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