Legal Opinion

Bennett v. Clemens

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided March 8, 1973No. 27725PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Jordan, Justice.

1. Enumeration one contends that the court erred in "not determining that the grandparents had shown no right to have custody of the child and therefore erred in not dismissing this petition.” The record before us shows no motion to dismiss the petition nor any other effort in the trial court to question the standing of the petitioners to bring the habeas corpus action. This enumeration is without merit. As to such standing by the petitioners, see Harper v. Ballensigner, 226 Ga. 828 (1) (177 SE2d 693).

*3192. The other enumerations complain of the award of custody to the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Harper v. BallensingerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1970

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Clark v. WadeSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
  2. In Re LeviCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
  3. Brock v. District Court of the County of Boulder in the 20th Judicial DistrictSupreme Court of Colorado · 1980
  4. Bennett v. ClemensSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
  5. Clark v. WadeSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001

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