Roberts v. Staples

How courts have described this case

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• addressing common-law limitations on standing of third parties to seek custody of child through habeas corpus petition
• addressing common-law limitations on standing of third parties to seek custody of child through habeas corpus petition
• “In habeas corpus proceedings, the movant has the burden of showing that he [or she] is entitled to the writ and the writ should be denied where the allegations are insufficient.”
• “Parents have a natural and legal right to custody of their children.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).