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IN RE CUSTODY OF HERNANDEZ

249 Pa.Super. 274 (1977)

376 A.2d 648

In re CUSTODY OF Mickey Frances HERNANDEZ. Appeal of Miguel GARCIA and Frances Garcia, his wife.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided June 29, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Bresnahan, State College, for appellant.

Thomas F. Morgan, Clearfield, for appellee.

Before WATKINS, President Judge, and JACOBS, HOFFMAN, CERCONE, PRICE and SPAETH, JJ.

SPAETH, Judge:

This is a child custody case. The question is whether Mickey Frances Hernandez, now 4 1/2 years old, should be awarded to her mother, Frances Hernandez (Garcia) and her husband, Miguel Garcia, or to Robert and Twila Peterson, with whom Mickey has been living since March 1973. The case arises on the Garcias' petition for habeas corpus, filed in September 1974. The lower court denied the petition, and awarded custody of Mickey to the Petersons. This appeal...

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