Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Aaron

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided June 20, 1963No. 3 Div. 40PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GOODWYN, Justice.

Petition of Drewey Aaron, Jr., a Negro, for leave to file in the circuit court of Montgomery County a petition - for a writ oí *378error coram nobis to review and vacate a judgment of that court sentencing him to death for the rape of a white woman.

On July 17, 1959, Aaron was indicted for this offense by a Montgomery County grand jury. Iiis trial by a petit jury resulted in a verdict of guilty, with death being fixed as his punishment. Judgment thereon was rendered on July 29, 1959. Aaron’s motion for a new trial was overruled on September 21, 1959. On appeal here, the judgment…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Aaron v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1960
  2. Aaron v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1961
  3. Ex Parte SealsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1961

3Cited by25 opinions

  1. O.P. Hollis v. J.O. Davis and the Attorney General of the State of Alabama, Court of Appeals, Bullock County, Criminal Courts, Union SpringsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991
  2. Phil Whitus and Leon Davis v. R. P. Balkcom, Jr., Warden, State Penitentiary, Reidsville, GeorgiaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964
  3. Aldridge v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1965
  4. Woodard v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1965
  5. Drewey Aaron, Jr. v. Walter Capps, Warden, Draper Prison, Elmore, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975

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