PETERSON v. STATE

2 Div. 354.

428 So.2d 201 (1983)

James Clark PETERSON v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

March 1, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy Pitts, Meridian, Miss., for appellant.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., and Richard L. Owens, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


BOWEN, Judge.

This is an appeal from the denial of a petition for writ of error coram nobis.

Petitioner's appellate counsel represented petitioner at trial and was retained to represent him on appeal of his 1980 conviction for burglary in the second degree. Counsel fully admits that his failure to timely perfect that appeal resulted in a dismissal of the appeal and denied petitioner the effective assistance of counsel and due process of law under the Sixth...

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