WOOD v. STATE

No. 50523.

354 So.2d 1122 (1978)

William Alton WOOD v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 8, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Scott Yeoman, Pontotoc, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen. by Karen Gilfoy, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before ROBERTSON, SUGG and WALKER, JJ.


WALKER, Justice, for the Court:

This is an appeal from an order of the Circuit Court of Pontotoc County, Mississippi, denying a writ of error coram nobis.

On November 8, 1976, petitioner Wood pled guilty to charges of burglary and larceny. Subsequently he was sentenced to seven years in the Mississippi State Penitentiary. On April 4, 1977, while incarcerated, Wood filed this petition for writ of error coram nobis alleging that his plea of guilty was induced...

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