Jerry v. State

Donnie Ray Jerry appeals the denial of his petition for writ of error coram nobis. We affirm.

Jerry entered guilty pleas in January 1991 to trafficking in cocaine, conspiracy to traffic in cocaine, sale within 1000 feet of a school, and possession. After he completed his sentence on these charges, Jerry once again found himself in prison, this time on federal charges. On May 8, 2001, Jerry filed the instant petition for writ of error coram nobis arguing that his state convictions should be set aside because (1) he was not advised by his attorney before entering his pleas that his convictions…