Legal Opinion
Ex parte Ryan
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided August 27, 1909No. 17,808PublishedCited by 6 opinions
In. the matter of the application of John F. Ryan for a writ of habeas corpus, or for certiorari and mandamus to compel respondent to hear an application for habeas corpus.
1Opinion of the Court
Statement of the Case.
NICHOLLS, J.
In the petition of John F. Ryan applying for relief herein it is alleged:
“That he is the father and only surviving parent of Frances Elizabeth Ryan, a minor, aged 13 years. That he is her natural tutor, and as such entitled to her care, custody, and control. That her mother is dead. That one Edward Peter, residing at Chalmette, in the parish of St. Bernard, has said minor girl, Frances Elizabeth Ryan, in his custody and control, and is detaining her from your petitioner without right, cause, or warrant of law. That he has demanded the surrender to him by the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- State ex rel. Baumann v. LangridgeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1892
3Cited by6 opinions
- Ex parte RyanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1910
- State v. FrithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1940
- State ex rel. Ingram v. RobardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1955
- State ex rel. Fazzio v. TrioloSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1924
- Hays v. HaysLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1969
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