Hays v. Hays

BOLIN, Judge.

We issued alternative writs of certiorari and mandamus directing the clerk of the Fourth Judicial District Court to transmit forthwith the record in order that we might examine the proceedings to determine the correctness of the .lower court’s failure to try a writ of habeas corpus on the return date. We further ordered all proceedings in the cause stayed and suspended pending judgment of this court. Pursuant to our order the record of the entire proceedings is now before this court.

On August 26, 1969, Sharon L. Hays filed a petition alleging she was formerly married to John B.…