Sec. 4319. If the action for habeas corpus is brought by a parent, foster-parent, or other relative of the child, to obtain custody of a child under the age of 16 years from a parent, foster-parent, or other relative of the child, issuance of the writ of habeas corpus is not mandatory.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.4319
Habeas corpus; custody of child
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Castorr v. Brundage (1982)
Most recently applied in Castorr v. Brundage (March 1982)
1961, Act 236, Eff
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