Allison v. State

COLEMAN, Justice.

This is a petition seeking to review an order of the circuit court denying relief to petitioner on his application to that court for writ of error coram nobis.

In his application to the circuit court, petitioner sought to review his prior conviction for murder in the first degree.

The petition filed in this court shows that petitioner was convicted and sentenced on May 26, 1960. It recites in pertinent part as follows:

“The sentence was imposed on or about May 26, 1960. Being a state prisoner of the State of Alabama, not versed in the ways of the laws, having only a Fourth grade…