Legal Opinion

Mouton v. St. Romain

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided February 24, 1964No. 46829PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAMLIN, Justice.

In the exercise of our supervisory jurisdiction (Art. VII, Sec. 11, La.Const, of 1921, LSA), we directed Certiorari to the Court of Appeal, Third Circuit (244 La. 907, 154 So.2d 771), in order that we might review its judgment which affirmed a judgment of the trial court rendered December 17, 1962, making absolute a writ of habeas corpus and ordering that the custody of the minor Debra Odelia Romero be returned to Mable Romero Mouton by Don E. and Jo Ann St. Romain (La.App., 153 So.2d 890).

The facts of record have been ably stated by the Court of Appeal, an,d, for an under*842stand…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Decker v. LandrySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1955
  2. State Ex Rel. Martin v. GarzaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1950
  3. State Ex Rel. Guinn v. WatsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1946
  4. Gentry v. GentryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1961
  5. State Ex Rel. Paul v. PenistonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1958

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Paul v. Department of Public WelfareLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
  2. State Ex Rel. Stokes v. StokesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1969
  3. Brunt v. BruntLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
  4. Acomb v. BilleiterLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
  5. Livingston v. BondLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964

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