LAWYER v. STATE

2 Div. 50.

239 So.2d 332 (1970)

Nathaniel LAWYER v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

September 15, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Lockett, Jr., Selma, for appellant.

MacDonald Gallion, Atty. Gen., and Walter S. Turner, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Tabor R. Novak, Jr., Legal Research Aide, Montgomery, for the State.


CATES, Judge.

Appeal from denial of coram nobis by an indigent convict serving a life sentence.

The only point made on appeal is that Lawyer had no lawyer at hearings before the Pardon and Parole Board. These led to revocations of paroles on two separate occasions. See Code 1940, T. 42, § 12.

The statute (§ 12, supra) provides no appeal from a parole court. Nor does it confer power on the Pardon and Parole Board when sitting as a parole court...

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