Cocomise v. State

BOWEN W. SIMMONS, Retired Circuit Judge.

Appellant appeals from a denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus, filed in the circuit court of Mobile County. The denial of the petition was adjudicated on September 30,1976. Appellant was an indigent. He was represented at nisi prius by appointed counsel. Appellant appears pro se on appeal. No motion was filed by appellant asserting indigency on this appeal and requesting appointed counsel. The brief filed here by appellant pro se was well prepared and indicates its author had legal training.

It appears from the record on this appeal and…