Legal Opinion

Setser v. Caldwell

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided May 25, 1945PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Perry, Commissioner

Reversing.

This is an appeal brought pursuant to Section 429— 1, Criminal Code of Practice, Acts 1940, c. 93, p. 375, sec. 2, providing right of appeal in habeas corpus cases, from an order of the judge of the Owsley county court, in a habeas corpus proceeding, refusing to order the respondent grandparents’ discharge of appellant’s two minor children from their alleged illegal detention.

The appeal from that judgment brings to us for review and final decision the controversy of the parties as to which of them, as between the mother and the grandparents,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Stapleton v. PoynterCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1901
  2. Wacker v. WackerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1939
  3. Bard v. BardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1943
  4. Scott v. KirkpatrickCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1924
  5. Koons v. KoonsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1943

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Sullivan v. State Ex Rel. McCrorySupreme Court of Florida · 1951
  2. Whalen v. BolesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1951
  3. Brown v. FudgeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1950
  4. Combs v. BrewerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1949
  5. Packer v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1948

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