HAM v. STATE EX REL. PROSECUTING ATTORNEY, TENTH DIST.

No. 5018.

351 S.W.2d 428 (1961)

John Luther HAM, Petitioner, v. STATE ex rel. PROSECUTING ATTORNEY, TENTH DIST. of Arkansas, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

November 27, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Luther Ham, pro se.

Frank W. Wynne, Pros. Atty., Fordyce, for appellee.


ROBINSON, Justice.

Petitioner, John Luther Ham, has filed a petition in this Court for a writ of error coram nobis. He alleges that in December, 1955, he was coerced into signing a confession to the crime of forgery and further coerced into pleading guilty to that offense in the Dallas County, Arkansas, Circuit Court. He alleges that he was sentenced to three years in the Arkansas Penitentiary and after serving one year he was paroled but that his parole has now been...

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