Legal Opinion

In re Swindall

California Court of Appeal

Decided February 16, 1949No. Crim. No. 2577PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWard, J.

A writ of habeas corpus was issued by the court upon the application of Inez Dean, the paternal grandmother of Leslie Scott Swindall, a minor. The minor is the issue of the marriage of Leslie Elmer Swindall, and Leila *178(sometimes referred to as Lela) Hazel Swindall. By the terms of a decree of the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for Multnomah County, on May 31, 1944, dissolving the marriage of the parents, their minor son was awarded to the custody of Inez Dean with right of visitation by the parents. On May 2, 1946, a petition filed on behalf of the mother for modification of the custody…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Foster v. FosterCalifornia Supreme Court · 1937
  2. In Re KyleCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1947
  3. In Re BaumanCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1947

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Leathers v. LeathersCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1958
  2. In Re FountainCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1977
  3. In Re BrownCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1949

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