Barnes v. Raymer

LONG, Justice.

Relator Osmo Barnes filed in the District Court of Nolan County an application for a writ of heabeas corpus in which it was alleged that he- was the father of Melba Sue Barnes, a girl four years of age, and that she was being illegally restrained of her liberty by respondents, Floyd Raymer and his wife Lou Raymer. He further alleged that he was entitled to the custody of his daughter. The District Judge granted the writ and gave respondents notice to produce said child before him on the 10th day of April, A.D., 1948. On said date all parties appeared before the court and…