Legal Opinion

In Re Crawford

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided May 6, 1965No. File 10121Published

1Opinion of the Court

135 N.W.2d 140 (1965)

Application of Juanita A. CRAWFORD for a writ of habeas corpus.

No. 10121.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

May 6, 1965.

Dale L. Morman, Sturgis, for appellants.

No appearance for respondent.

RENTTO, Judge.

This is a habeas corpus proceeding commenced on August 2, 1963 by a mother to regain custody of her four minor children between the ages of 12 and 7, who were in the care of her parents. The court concluded that she was a fit and proper person to have their care and control and granted the writ awarding her their custody. Her parents claimed that the circuit court had no…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Browne v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1940
  2. Greene v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1951
  3. Quinn v. HanksOregon Supreme Court · 1951
  4. Matthews v. MatthewsSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1946
  5. Houghton v. HoughtonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1916

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