Illinois Supreme Court December 22, 1906 (Sullivan v. People ex rel. Heeney)

Mr. Justice; Cartwright

delivered the opinion of the court :

On April 26, 1905, Bernard Heeney, father of Marie Heeney, a child eleven years of age, petitioned the circuit court of Cook county for a writ of habeas corpus to inquire into the cause of the detention of said Marie Heeney by the appellant, Ellen Sullivan.