STATE v. GREEN

No. 22.

176 S.E.2d 756 (1970)

277 N.C. 188

STATE of North Carolina v. James Edward GREEN.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

October 14, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alston, Pell, Pell & Weston, Greensboro, for defendant appellant.

Robert Morgan, Atty. Gen., Jean A. Benoy, Deputy Atty. Gen., Henry T. Rosser Asst. Atty. Gen., R. D. Weathers, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.


HUSKINS, Justice.

The writ of error coram nobis is an established common law writ available under our procedure to challenge the validity of a conviction by reason of matters extraneous to the record. In Re Taylor, 230 N.C. 566, 53 S.E.2d 857 (1949). It has been supplanted by G.S. § 15-217 et seq., with reference to "any person imprisoned." Otherwise the writ remains as at common law and is available under our...

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