CONLEY v. WALDEN

No. 12791.

533 P.2d 955 (1975)

Application of Melvin CONLEY and Ruby F. Pershall, Petitioners, for a Writ of Habeas Corpus to Inquire into the Cause of Detention of Christina Mae Conley (Innis), et al., Petitioners, v. Lois Innis WALDEN, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided April 7, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kent R. Douglass, Livingston, Harrison, Loendorf & Poston, James T. Harrison, Jr. (argued), Helena, for appellants.

Joseph T. Swindlehurst (argued), Livingston, for respondent.


JOHN C. HARRISON, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the district court, Park County, denying a petition for the possession and custody of three minor children in a habeas corpus proceeding.

Petitioners Melvin Conley and Ruby F. Pershall are the natural parents of Christina Mae, born July 3, 1960; Edgar Melvin, born January 15, 1965; and Dale Wayne, born October 8, 1962. Respondent is Lois Innis Walden the maternal step-grandmother of the children...

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