FLIPPINS v. UNITED STATES

No. 84-5060.

747 F.2d 1089 (1984)

Donnell FLIPPINS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided November 9, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donnell Flippins, pro se.

Willie E. Peale, Jr. (argued), Frankfort, Ky. (court-appointed), for petitioner-appellant.

Ronald Meredith, U.S. Atty., Hancy Jones, III, Alan Sears (argued), Asst. U.S. Attys., Louisville, Ky., for respondent-appellee.

Before JONES and CONTIE, Circuit Judges, and GILMORE, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

The petitioner, Donnell Flippins, appeals from the district court's summary dismissal of his petition for a writ of error coram nobis. We reverse and remand for an evidentiary hearing on the merits of petitioner's claim.

Donnell Flippins is currently serving a ten-year sentence on one count of Criminal Possession of a Forged Instrument, and one count as a Persistent Felony Offender, First Degree. Both counts originate under Kentucky law. Flippins...

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