In Re Hamilton
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Appeal by petitioner from Allen, J., at chambers, 4 March, 1921, from Beaufort. Tbis' is a petition for a writ of habeas corpus to determine tbe right to tbe custody of a child fifteen months of age. Tbe petition was filed before one of tbe judges of tbe Superior Court, who transferred tbe same to tbe juvenile court.
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Appeal by petitioner from Allen, J., at chambers, 4 March, 1921, from Beaufort. Tbis' is a petition for a writ of habeas corpus to determine tbe right to tbe custody of a child fifteen months of age. Tbe petition was filed before one of tbe judges of tbe Superior Court, who transferred tbe same to tbe juvenile court. Tbe judge of tbe juvenile court beard tbe affidavits and evidence, and made bis findings of fact and adjudged that tbe petitioner, who is tbe father of tbe child, was entitled to her custody. Tbe respondents, who are tbe maternal grandparents of tbe child, appealed to tbe judge…
1DissentWalker, J.
This is a petition for a writ of habeas corpus to determine the right to the custody of a child fifteen months of age. (45)
The petition was filed before one of the judges of the Superior Court, who transferred the same to the juvenile court. The judge of the juvenile court heard the affidavits and evidence, and made his findings of fact and adjudged that the petitioner, who is the father of the child, was entitled to her custody.
The respondents, who are the maternal grandparents of the child, appealed to the judge of the Superior Court, who heard the evidence and affidavits and reversed the…
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