Jensen v. Hinckley

Tbe plaintiff, hereinafter called petitioner, filed her petition in the district court of Salt Lake county alleging in substance that Gunnard Jensen, her son, a minor fourteen years of age, is unlawfully restrained of his liberty by the defendant as superintendent of the state industrial school, setting forth the facts respecting the illegality of'the detention and praying that a writ of habas corpus issue on behalf of said minor. A writ was duly issued by said court to which the defendant made due return, and, upon a hearing upon the petition and return, the writ was quashed, and the minor…