Legal Opinion
Wills v. Glunts
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided April 11, 1966No. 23410PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Cook, Justice.
On January 6, 1966, Mrs. Charlotte Wills Glunts brought a petition for the writ of habeas corpus in Chatham Superior Court against her former husband, Benjamin C. Wills. She alleged that on May 8, 1959, she was awarded permanent custody of the two minor sons of the parties in a divorce proceeding; that on December 23, 1965, the children went to their father’s home to visit him during the Christmas holidays, and were to return to her home on January 2, 1966, but the father illegally detained them and refused to return them to her.
The defendant admitted that the petitioner had…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Mallette v. MalletteSupreme Court of Georgia · 1964
- Blackstock v. BlackstockSupreme Court of Georgia · 1952
- Dwyer v. KrelsteinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1955
- Hicks v. BuffingtonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1953
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Wills v. GluntsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1966
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- Madaris v. MadarisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1968
- Linn v. O'KelleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
- McDevitt v. SwilleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1968
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