Writ denied. The judgment of the Court of Appeal is correct.
BARHAM, J., dissents from the writ denial. The mother here who applied for custody of her child under a habeas corpus remedy, has shown her "paternal" authority. The habeas corpus remedy is designed to test the authority of the person to have legal custody. C.C.P. Art. 3821. Nothing else is before a district court in a habeas corpus proceeding except the question of determination of which claiming...
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