Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Martin v. Garza

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 20, 1950No. 39054PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOURNET, Chief Justice.

The relatrix, Mrs. Elva V. Welborn Martin, is appealing from a judgment recalling a writ of habeas corpus previously issued, directed to the respondents Sam Aaron Garza and Stella Garza, commanding them to produce the relatrix’ minor child, Hershel Schmeleberger, and rejecting her demand to have the custody of the child restored to her.

The relatrix instituted these proceedings to recover her. 20-month-old son, born of her marriage to John Schmeleberger, alleging that the subject .child was being unlawfully detained by the respondents in that he was being held without…

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2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Hibbette v. BainesMississippi Supreme Court · 1900
  2. Green v. PaulSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1947
  3. State Ex Rel. Martin v. TalbotSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
  4. Ex parte LincolnSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1911
  5. State Ex Rel. Simpson v. SalterSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1947

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. In Re Adoption of BGSSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1990
  2. Wood v. BeardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
  3. State in Interest of ACSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  4. State Ex Rel. Paul v. PenistonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1958
  5. State Ex Rel. Deason v. McWilliamsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1955

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