Lee v. State

Quillian, Judge.

Petitioner brought what is denominated an "extraordinary motion to vacate sentence and judgment.” The motion alleged that a conviction entered against him over 3 years prior to the filing of such motion was illegal because counsel employed by petitioner’s family to defend him failed to properly represent him and tendered in his behalf a plea of guilty contrary to his desires and without his authorization. The trial judge entered an order dismissing the "extraordinary motion.” Appeal was taken from that order. Held:

"A motion to set aside a verdict and judgment is not an…