Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Kiger v. Hancock

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided July 22, 1969No. 12841PublishedCited by 71 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Haymond, President:

In this original habeas corpus proceeding, instituted in this Court in June 1969, the petitioner, Carrie Ann Hobbs Kiger, seeks a writ to require the defendants, Cozette Hancock and Alfred Hobbs, to deliver the custody of Stephen Foster Hobbs, 11 years of age, and Robin Rena Hobbs, 10 years of age, infant children of the petitioner, Carrie Ann Hobbs Kiger and Orville Hobbs, formerly her husband, now deceased, who lived together as husband and wife from the date of their marriage November 14, 1956 until their separation in 1962. These children, by virtue of an agreement…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Lipscomb v. JoplinWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1948
  2. Green v. CampbellWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1891
  3. Whiteman v. RobinsonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1960
  4. Pugh v. PughWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1949
  5. Cunningham v. BarnesWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1893

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3Cited by71 opinions

  1. In Re Kristin Y.West Virginia Supreme Court · 2011
  2. James M. v. MaynardWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1991
  3. In the Interest of Carlita B.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1991
  4. Hinkle v. BlackWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1979
  5. In re WillisWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1973

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