COLTON v. MARTINS

27724.

230 Ga. 482 (1973)

197 S.E.2d 729

COLTON et al. v. MARTINS.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided April 13, 1973.

Rehearing Denied April 25, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Millard C. Farmer, Jr., for appellants.

George W. Darden, Edwards, Awtrey & Parker, Grant Brantley, Robert J. Grayson, for appellee.


GRICE, Presiding Justice.

The appellants filed a petition for the writ of habeas corpus in the Superior Court of Cobb County against Ronald Martins, Acting Superintendent of the Cobb County Juvenile Detention Home, alleging that their minor son was being unlawfully detained therein by virtue of an order of the Juvenile Court of Meriwether County.

The petitioners asserted that there was a substantial denial of the constitutional rights of the child before and...

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