ARIZONA STATE DEPT. OF PUBLIC WELFARE v. BARLOW

Nos. 6080, 6081, 6082, 6083, 6084.

80 Ariz. 249 (1956)

296 P.2d 298

ARIZONA STATE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE; C.E. Budlong, Ted Walker, Alf B. Claridge, Robert C. Bohannon, Jr., Dr. David M. Solomon, as members of and constituting the Board of the Arizona State Department of Public Welfare; and Wayne B. Warrington, Commissioner of the Arizona State Department of Public Welfare, Appellants, v. Daniel BARLOW and Elnora Black Barlow, Orval Johnson and Naomi Johnson, Dan Calvin Jessop, and Dorothy Norvell Jessop, Jennie Mae Bistline, Gerald Ray Williams and Fayilla Maureen B. Williams, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arizona.

April 17, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Morrison. Atty. Gen., Gordon Aldrich, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellants.

Gibbons, Kinney & Tipton, Phoenix, for appellees.


STRUCKMEYER, Justice.

Appellees, the parents of seventeen minor children, presented to this court five original petitions for writs of habeas corpus seeking to secure the custody of their children from the appellant Arizona State Department of Public Welfare. This court then being of the opinion that oral evidence would be required to sustain the averments of the petitions, directed that return be made to the Honorable Henry S. Stevens sitting in Division 8 of the...

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