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LANGAN v. LANGAN

No. 8795.

150 F.2d 979 (1945)

LANGAN v. LANGAN.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia.

Decided June 29, 1945.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William R. Lichtenberg, of Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Samuel Barker, of Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Joseph B. Goldman, of Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before GRONER, Chief Justice, and MILLER and EDGERTON, Associate Justices.

MILLER, Associate Justice.

Appellant initiated a habeas corpus proceeding in the District Court to recover the custody of a minor child, Joan. Her petition alleged unlawful detention of the child by reason of appellee's disregard of an order of a Maryland court, issued in a habeas corpus proceeding in that State, which awarded custody to appellant. The petition in the present case was granted and the writ issued, but, following a hearing, the writ was discharged and...

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