PEOPLE EX REL. MORRIS v. MORRIS

No. 41886.

44 Ill.2d 66 (1969)

254 N.E.2d 478

THE PEOPLE ex rel. Alice Morris, Appellee, v. JAMES R. MORRIS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed December 19, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

MOEHLE, MOEHLE, REARDON, SINCOCK & BODE, of Pekin, (D. CALVIN SINCOCK, of counsel,) for appellant.

LEMMER, VELDE, BOGGS & KREBAUM, of Havana, (KENNETH H. LEMMER, of counsel,) for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE KLUCZYNSKI delivered the opinion of the court:

On this direct appeal, we are asked to decide whether, in a habeas corpus proceeding, the circuit court of Mason County properly awarded to the petitioner-mother the custody of the two minor children born of the marriage between petitioner and respondent.

The parties to this action were married in Mason County, Illinois, on...

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