WALKER v. STATE

No. 16705.

624 P.2d 687 (1981)

Willie Mae WALKER, aka Dell Walker, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. STATE of Utah, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Utah.

January 23, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Leedy, Salt Lake City, for plaintiff and appellant.

Robert B. Hansen, Atty. Gen., Craig L. Barlow, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salt Lake City, for defendant and respondent.


MAUGHAN, Chief Justice:

The plaintiff appeals the District Court's judgment denying her petition for a Writ of Coram Nobis or in the alternative a Writ of Habeas Corpus. We reverse the judgment and remand the matter to the District Court for further proceedings in conformity with this opinion. All statutory references are to Utah Code Annotated, 1953, as amended.

The plaintiff Willie Mae Walker, hereinafter "Walker," was originally tried and convicted by a...

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