IN RE SANTA CRUZ

No. 2 CA-HC 88.

8 Ariz. App. 349 (1968)

446 P.2d 253

In the Matter of the Application of Jesus Eddie SANTA CRUZ For a Writ of Habeas Corpus. Alex SANTA CRUZ and Juanita Santa Cruz, parents of Jesus Eddie Santa Cruz, Petitioners, v. STATE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS and Steve Vukevich, Superintendent of the Arizona State Industrial School, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Arizona.

Rehearing Denied November 22, 1968.

Review Denied January 14, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Messing, Tucson, for petitioners.

Gary K. Nelson, Atty. Gen., Darrell F. Smith, Former Atty. Gen., Norval C. Jesperson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondents.


MOLLOY, Judge.

These habeas corpus proceedings were instituted by the petitioners, parents of a minor child adjudicated delinquent, to require the respondents to return said child to the Arizona Youth Center. On May 22, 1968, the Pima County Juvenile Court entered an order of commitment which reads, in pertinent part:

"That Jesus E. Santa Cruz be committed to the care and custody of the Board of Directors of State Institutions for Juveniles for placement...

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