Dupes v. Superior Court
California Supreme Court
APPLICATION for Writ of Prohibition against the Superior Court of Kern County. Howard A. Peairs, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtMelvin, J.
Eugenia N. Dupes sought and obtained from the district court of appeal an alternative writ of prohibition directed to the superior court of Kern County, sitting as a “Juvenile Court.” By it that tribunal was prohibited from interfering with the petitioner’s custody of her two minor children. Upon petition the matter was transferred to this court.
An action for divorce between T. W. Dupes and Eugenia N. Dupes was tried in the superior court. T. W. Dupes was the plaintiff, and his wife by answer and cross-complaint -demanded custody of their two minor children as he had done in his pleading.…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Nicholl v. KosterCalifornia Supreme Court · 1910
- Matter of MaginnisCalifornia Supreme Court · 1912
- In Re DupesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1916
3Cited by20 opinions
- Corrigan v. ColstonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1955
- Adoption of RRRCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1971
- Svoboda v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1923
- In Interest of DLDMississippi Supreme Court · 1992
- In Re William T.California Court of Appeal · 1985
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