Legal Opinion
Mayola v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
Decided March 8, 1977No. 6 Div. 372Published
1Opinion of the Court
BOWEN, Judge.
In November of 1962, Michael Anthony Mayóla, the appellant, was convicted of the first-degree murder of an eleven year old child. He was sentence to life imprisonment. No appeal was taken from that conviction for which the maximum penalty was death.
On April 3,1973, the appellant filed a pro se petition for writ of error coram nobis, which he subsequently amended, and which, as amended, was heard and denied. This denial was appealed and this court in Mayola v. State, 57 Ala.App. 137, 326 So.2d 665 (1976) affirmed the ruling of the lower court.
Mayóla subsequently filed a petition…
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