The relator is the natural mother of a child born out of wedlock, on February 10, 1957. In this habeas corpus proceeding she seeks to obtain the custody of her child from the respondents, a married childless couple, who received the baby four days after his birth, with a view to adoption.
The Justice at Special Term dismissed the writ, holding that the relator had abandoned the child; that at the...
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