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BATTLE v. STATE

8 Div. 720.

507 So.2d 1059 (1987)

Anthony H. BATTLE v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

April 28, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony H. Battle, pro se.

Don Siegelman, Atty. Gen., and Tommie Wilson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

BOWEN, Presiding Judge.

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

The petition was improperly denied without an evidentiary hearing.

"An evidentiary hearing on a coram nobis petition is required only if the petition is `meritorious on its face.' Ex parte Boatwright, 471 So.2d 1257 (Ala.1985). A petition is `meritorious on its face' only if it contains a clear and...

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