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STATE EX REL. SINGLETON v. WALTERS

No. 33040.

158 So.2d 513 (1963)

STATE of Florida ex rel. Neva SINGLETON, next friend of Willie Carl Singleton, a minor, and Eliza Edwards, next friend of Audrey Nell Edwards, a minor, and Hurley Anderson, next friend of JoAnn Anderson, a minor, and James White, next friend of Samuel White, a minor, Petitioners, v. David R. WALTERS, Superintendent of the Florida State School for Boys at Marianna, Florida, and Alice McPherson, Superintendent of the Florida State School for Girls at Lowell, Florida, and Board of Commissioners of State Institutions, Lula Mullikin, Secretary, Terry C. Lee, Coordinator, W.D. Rogers, M.D., Arthur G. Dozier and L.L. Wainwright, Directors, and Charles C. Mathis, Jr., Judge Juvenile Court for St. Johns County, Florida, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

December 11, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earl M. Johnson, Jacksonville, for petitioners.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and Reeves Bowen, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondents.

PER CURIAM.

By an original petition for a writ of habeas corpus, the petitioners seek relief for four minors who are presently in the custody of the respondents Walters and McPherson, subject to the jurisdiction of the Juvenile Court of St. Johns County. Section 39.11(3), Florida Statutes, F.S.A.

The background of the controversy is epitomized in the opinion of the District Court of Appeal, First District, in A.N.E. et al. v. State, 156 So...

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