PEOPLE EX REL. MOFFETT v. COOPER


63 Misc.2d 1005 (1970)

The People of the State of New York ex rel. John O. Moffett, Petitioner, v. Charles C. Cooper, Respondent.

Family Court, Dutchess County.

September 11, 1970


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guernsey, Butts & Walsh (Robert L. Ostertag of counsel), for petitioner. Robert F. Winnie for respondent. Leonard Klein for John D. Moffett and another, infants. George G. Bernhard, Law Guardian.


RAYMOND E. ALDRICH, JR., Acting Judge of the Family Court.

A habeas corpus proceeding was brought in the Supreme Court by John O. Moffett against Charles C. Cooper for the sole and complete custody of two children, John David Moffett and Robin Lee Moffett, twins, born April 19, 1954. The return to the writ made certain admissions and denials, and affirmatively invoked the equitable jurisdiction of the Supreme...

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