Mendoza v. Baker

WOODRUFF, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order dated November 19, 1958, entered by the Court of Domestic Relations of Harris County, Texas, refusing to grant appellant, a minor over ten and under seventeen years of age, a writ of habeas corpus releasing him from the custody of D. H. Baker, Supervisor of the Juvenile Detention Home, Harris County, Texas, where he had been placed for detention by virtue of an order entered on November 7, 1958, directing that he be held in custody until final hearing on said case.

The order appealed from recites that after having duly considered the petition…