Legal Opinion

Ex parte Ray

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided October 30, 1978No. KCD 30356PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SWOFFORD, Chief Judge.

This proceeding was instituted in this Court on July 27, 1978 by the filing of a petition for a writ of habeas corpus by Larry Gene Ray, the natural father of Lori Diane Ray, 9 years of age, and Larry Steven Ray, 8 years of age, who, he alleged, were being unlawfully restrained of their liberty by their maternal grandparents, Arthur W. Van Meter and Lorene Van Meter. The children's natural mother, Barbara Kay Ray, had been killed in an automobile accident on May 31, 1978. A writ of habeas corpus was issued by this Court on July 27, 1978, the five-day notice rule and the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Weir v. MarleySupreme Court of Missouri · 1889
  2. Ex Parte De CastroMissouri Court of Appeals · 1945
  3. State Ex Rel. White v. SwinkMissouri Court of Appeals · 1953
  4. State ex rel. Crockett v. EllisonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1917
  5. Cox v. CarapellaMissouri Court of Appeals · 1952

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. In the Interest of K.K.M.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. M.F.M. v. J.O.M.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1995
  3. Matter of C----W----BMissouri Court of Appeals · 1979
  4. State ex rel. Winfield v. RoperSupreme Court of Missouri · 2009
  5. M. P. M. v. WilliamsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1980

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