People ex rel. O'Connor v. Cole

Mr. Presiding Justice Matchett

delivered the opinion of the court.

The relator, Dennis O’Connor, filed his petition for a writ of habeas corpus for the purpose of securing the custody and control of his daughter,' Frances Bernadette O’Connor, who is also known as Frances Bernadette Cole.

The child at the time of the hearing was about five years of age. The court entered an order directing that she should be remanded to the custody of John and Mary Cole and the writ dismissed. The trial judge intimated that the order would have been otherwise if he had not been precluded by a previous order…