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PEOPLE EX REL. EDWARDS v. LIVINGSTON

No. 41472.

42 Ill.2d 201 (1969)

247 N.E.2d 417

THE PEOPLE ex rel. Roy Robert Edwards, Appellee, v. ALVIN (Elvin) LIVINGSTON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 27, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JOE B. McDADE, of Peoria, for appellant.

CLEVENGER AND METZLER, of Pekin, (ROBERT L. METZLER, of counsel,) for appellee.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE WARD delivered the opinion of the court:

Roy Robert Edwards on September 12, 1967, filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in the circuit court of Peoria County seeking custody of Roy Elvin Edwards, his 12-year-old son, from Alvin (Elvin) Livingston, the child's maternal grandfather. The petition set forth that the appellee, Roy Robert Edwards, was the father of Roy Elvin Edwards and that the appellee and Marie...

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