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IN RE SMITH

No. 53564.

457 So.2d 911 (1984)

In re Willie Albert SMITH.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

September 26, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Brantley, Kirksey, Brantley & DeLaughter, Jackson, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen. by Marvin L. White, Jr., Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

En Banc.

HAWKINS, Justice, for the Court:

Before us is the second petition for writ of error coram nobis of Willie Albert Smith.1 It assigns a new and distinct ground for post-conviction relief, namely: that two eyewitnesses committed perjury when they made in-court identification of Smith as the person who abducted the victim later found murdered. Attached to this petition are the affidavits of these witnesses, Kenneth Thomas and James E. Wells...

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