State ex rel. Slayton v. Whittier
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal from an order of the district court for Goodhue county, Williston, J., discharging a writ of habeas corpus directed to F. A. Whittier and requiring him to show cause why he held in detention the person of Genevieve Slayton.
1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.
Genevieve Slayton, under the age of sixteen years, was on the first day of October, 1907, under authority of the provisions of chapter 285, p. 418, Laws 1905, duly committed by the district court of Bamsey county to the state training school at Bed Wing. Thereafter, on March 20, 1909, relator, the foster mother and duly constituted guardian of the said Genevieve, sued out a writ of habeas corpus in the district court of Goodhue county for her release and discharge from custody. Upon the hearing in that court the writ was discharged, and relator appealed.
It is contended by relator that the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- State ex rel. Bales v. BaileySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1908
- State ex rel. Noonan v. Sheriff of Hennepin CountySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1877
- State ex rel. Schulman v. PhillipsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1898
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- State ex rel. Jackson v. McDonaldSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1910
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