Legal Opinion
Edwards v. State
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided February 28, 1963No. 7 Div. 594PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MERRILL, Justice.
This appeal is from a judgment denying an application for a writ of error coram nobis after a hearing.
The defendant was tried and convicted of the offense of first degree murder and was sentenced to life imprisonment in the penitentiary on April 27, 1957. No motion for a new trial was made and no appeal was taken to this court. The defendant was represented by four able attorneys on his trial.
The application for writ of error córam nobis was filed July 11, 1962, and after a motion to dismiss the application was over-» ruled, the cause was set for hearing on October 10, and…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Fuller v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1959
- Kabase v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1943
- McCall v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1955
- Cook v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1959
3Cited by17 opinions
- Summers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1978
- Morrison v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1992
- Ex Parte RudolphSupreme Court of Alabama · 1964
- Charles Edwards v. William C. Holman, Acting Warden of Kilby Prison, State of AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
- Peaden v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1963
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