Henderson v. Gettman

In the district court for Buffalo county in a petition on behalf of Harold Henderson, a minor 14 years of age, it is alleged he is unlawfully deprived of his liberty by John F. Gettman, superintendent of the state industrial school for boys at Kearney. The petition contains a prayer for Henderson’s release on habeas corpus. Under a writ directed to Gettman, Henderson, hereinafter called “minor,” was produced in court. There was a hearing upon the petition, the return to the writ of habeas corpus and the evidence, and there was a resulting order remanding the minor to the custody of the…