Legal Opinion

Ex parte Burton

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided May 7, 1963No. 6 Div. 948PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSON, Judge.

John E. Burton petitions this court for leave to file a writ of error coram nobis in the Circuit Court of Walker County, Alabama, in which he was convicted of arson and sentenced to fifteen years imprisonment on February 15, 1956.

Judgment of the conviction was affirmed on appeal to this court (39 Ala.App. 332, 101 So.2d 567) and certiorari denied by the Supreme Court (267 Ala. 354, 101 So.2d 572).

*92“When an appeal is taken the cause is transferred to the appellate court. If that court affirms, application can be made to it for leave to file a motion in the circuit court for the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1948
  2. Burton v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1958
  3. Burton v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1957

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Gandy v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1964
  2. Ex parte BurtonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1963

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