PERKINS v. STATE

6 Div. 441.

199 So.2d 839 (1967)

David PERKINS v. STATE of Alabama.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

June 1, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Perkins, pro se.

MacDonald Gallion, Atty. Gen., and John C. Tyson, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.


MERRILL, Justice.

Appellant filed a petition for writ of error coram nobis in the Circuit Court of Jefferson County. The court granted the State's motion to dismiss and this appeal followed. We think the trial court erred in dismissing the petition without a hearing.

The petition shows that it was not drawn by one learned in the law, but the Attorney General concedes in brief that it raises four points: (1) that petitioner was not carried before a magistrate...

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