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EILERS v. CARPENTER

406 S.W.2d 830 (1966)

Michael EILERS et al., Appellants, v. Lonnie C. CARPENTER, Executive Director of the Louisville and Jefferson County Children's Home, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

October 7, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Crumlin, Louisville, LeRoy Clark, James M. Nabrit, III, and Jack Greenberg, New York City, Anthony G. Amsterdam, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellants.

James Brown, Louisville, for appellee.

James A. Hubbs, Louisville, for intervenor-defendant.

WADDILL, Commissioner.

This action seeking a writ of habeas corpus was instituted by a mother on behalf of her five infant children to obtain their release from the Louisville and Jefferson County Children's Home. This home obtained custody of these children pursuant to an order of the Jefferson Circuit Court. These children were residing in the above named home when the Jefferson Circuit Court refused to issue a writ of habeas corpus.

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