MERRILL, Justice.
Petitioner, a convict in the State penitentiary, filed a petition for writ of mandamus in this court on June 20, 1968, asking that we order the Circuit Court of Jefferson County to hold a hearing on petitioner's request for writ of error coram nobis filed in that court in December, 1967. The State filed a motion to dismiss the petition.
On June 24, we issued an order to the circuit court to hear the coram nobis proceeding or to show cause...
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