GOODWIN v. HOLMAN

No. 23245.

361 F.2d 403 (1966)

Carl GOODWIN, Appellant, v. William C. HOLMAN, Warden, Kilby Prison, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

May 27, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

No appearance entered for appellant.

Richmond M. Flowers, Atty. Gen., John C. Tyson, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., Montgomery, Ala., for appellee.

Before TUTTLE, Chief Judge, BELL, Circuit Judge and KILKENNY, District Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Alabama affords a post-conviction remedy through statutory habeas corpus, Title 15, § 1, Ala.Code, and the common law writ of error coram nobis, Johnson v. Williams, 1943, 244 Ala. 391, 13 So.2d 683. See Wiman v. Argo, 5 Cir., 1962, 308 F.2d 674; Whither: On Habeas, Tyson, 24 Alabama Lawyer 271 (1963). The Alabama law on affording counsel to indigent criminal defendants was...

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