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STATE EX REL. PAUL v. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE

No. 1326.

170 So.2d 549 (1965)

STATE ex rel. Mildred PAUL, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE of the State of Louisiana, through the State Director of Public Welfare of the State of Louisiana, et al., Defendants and Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

January 5, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Vance Thompson, Alexandria, for plaintiff-appellant.

Richard L. Latimer, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee.

EN BANC.

HOOD, Judge.

This is a habeas corpus proceeding instituted by Mildred Paul to obtain the custody of her infant child, Timothy Paul, who by order of court has been placed in the care and control of the Louisiana Department of Public Welfare. The suit was instituted against the Department of Public Welfare and against Carl Smith, chief probation officer of Rapides Parish, Louisiana. After a hearing, judgment was rendered rejecting plaintiff's demands, and plaintiff...

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