SMITH v. STATE

3 Div. 399.

488 So.2d 19 (1986)

Gary D. SMITH v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied April 8, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary D. Smith, pro se.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., and Mary Ellen Fike Forehand, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


PATTERSON, Judge.

The appellant, Gary D. Smith, appeals the summary denial of his petition for writ of error coram nobis. The only allegation cognizable under the remedy is Smith's allegation of ineffective assistance of counsel, based on the following grounds: (1) Counsel "failed to interview the purported victim of the crime to determine whether or not prima facie evidence of theft of property I existed"; and (2) counsel "failed to explain to petitioner the essential...

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