Belch v. Manning

—Emma Manning, a minor about the age of fourteen years was committed, by an order made by the county judge of Clay county, to the state reform school located in Jackson county. Her mother, as her prochein ami, applied for and obtained from the circuit court of Jackson county a writ of habeas corpus, on the ground of illegal detention in custody, and upon the trial of the issues- presented in this proceeding the said minor was discharged from further custody, and for review of this judgment the plaintiff in error as superintendent of said reform school brings the case to this court by writ of…