Legal Opinion
Barker v. Barker
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided March 13, 1970No. 42328PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Otis, Justice.
This is an appeal from an order of the district court quashing a writ of habeas corpus obtained by Norma S. Barker to secure custody of her children under a South Carolina decree, which order also granted James C. Barker a hearing on his motion for a change of custody.
In 1961, James Barker and Norma Barker were married in Georgia. They had three children. In 1967 while living in South Carolina they separated. A custody hearing was held in November of that year. In December the South Carolina court gave each party custody for alternate 6-month periods, Mrs. Barker from September…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- State Ex Rel. Larson v. LarsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1934
- State Ex Rel. Glasier v. GlasierSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1965
- Tureson v. TuresonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1968
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3Cited by4 opinions
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