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DIXON v. WHITTEMORE

No. 5740.

109 N.H. 78 (1968)

ARTHUR DIXON & a. v. CHARLES F. WHITTEMORE & a.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

Decided May 29, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shaines, Madrigan & McEachern (Mr. Paul McEachern orally), for the plaintiffs.

George S. Pappagianis, Attorney General and John T. Pappas, Attorney (Mr. Pappas orally), for the defendants.

GRIFFITH, J.

Petition for writ of habeas corpus brought by Arthur Dixon and Shirley Dixon against Charles F. Whittemore, Commissioner of Health and Welfare and Lee Kilburn, Child Welfare Worker. The petition alleges that the Division of Welfare of the State of New Hampshire obtained custody of four minor children of the plaintiffs by order of the Portsmouth district court and that the Portsmouth district court was without jurisdiction to make such an order. Transferred...

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