Partch v. Baird

This is a contest between a father and grandmother of a boy about six years of age. The grandmother has had possession of the boy for some considerable time, and the father instituted habeas corpus proceedings to obtain possession of him. After a hearing the trial court concluded that the boy should remain with his grandmother. Plaintiff then removed the proceedings to this court by certiorari for review.

A question of practice is presented for our consideration at the outset. The trial court filed his opinion in this matter on September 13th, and on September 28th a judgment thereon was duly…