Ide v. Nourse

This habeas corpus proceeding concerns custody of a six-month-old baby. Richard Nourse and Sharon Nourse, the parents of the baby, separated and the *26respondent Bichard Bourse obtained physical custody of the baby. The petitioner herein is Sharon Bourse’s mother who instituted this proceeding (Sharon being 16 years of age and residing with her mother) to require delivery of the baby to Sharon. After a contested hearing, the writ was sustained and custody of the baby was awarded to Sharon Bourse.

At the conclusion of the hearing the petitioner’s attorney moved for an award of counsel fees to be…