HAMM v. JONES


353 S.W.2d 544 (1962)

Charles Leroy HAMM, Appellant, v. William L. JONES, Warden, Kentucky State Penitentiary, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

February 2, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Leroy Hamm pro se.

John B. Breckinridge, Atty. Gen., John B. Browning, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


MOREMEN, Judge.

Appellant, Charles Hamm, was convicted in the Fayette Circuit Court of storehouse breaking, KRS 433.190, and sentenced to imprisonment for life under the Habitual Criminal Statute, KRS 431.190. The judgment was appealed to this court and was affirmed. Hamm v. Commonwealth, Ky., 300 S.W.2d 562.

On October 7, 1957, appellant filed a petition for a writ of coram nobis in the Fayette Circuit Court where the petition...

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