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CARSON v. MARETTE

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217 Ga. 614 (1962)

124 S.E.2d 74

CARSON v. MARETTE et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided February 8, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. M. Allen, Jr., for plaintiff in error.

John Wesley Weekes, Nancy S. Cheves, Murphey Candler, Jr., contra.

ALMAND, Justice.

This is a habeas corpus proceeding involving the custody of a minor child between parties unrelated by blood or marriage to the child.

Lois V. Carson in her petition for the writ of habeas corpus asserted that the judge of the Juvenile Court of DeKalb County and the director of the DeKalb County Welfare Department were illegally detaining a minor child, ten years of age. On a hearing of the writ the...

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