BLANKENSHIP v. BROOKSHIER

No. 9841.

420 P.2d 800 (1966)

Gale BLANKENSHIP, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Ernest L. BROOKSHIER and Laura Alice Brookshier, Defendants-Appellants. In the Matter of the Application of Gale Blankenship for a Writ of Habeas Corpus in and on behalf of David Laurence Blankenship, a minor child.

Supreme Court of Idaho.

November 29, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Dee and William B. Taylor, Jr., Grangeville, for appellants.

W. C. MacGregor, Jr., Grangeville, for respondent.


SMITH, Justice.

This is a habeas corpus proceeding, commenced by respondent, the natural father of David Laurence Blankenship, a male minor child, 10 years of age, to obtain custody of the child from appellants, the child's maternal grandparents. At the conclusion of a hearing the trial court entered judgment sustaining and adjudging permanent a writ of habeas corpus theretofore issued and awarded custody of the minor to respondent father.

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