Legal Opinion

Ex parte Anderson

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided February 25, 1964No. 7 Div. 764PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CATES, Judge.

Anderson seeks by original petition to obtain our leave to file in the Cherokee Circuit Court a petition for writ of error coram nobis.

Anderson’s principal ground is that while he was a pauper the trial court, upon his conviction in 1958, failed and refused to furnish him counsel for defense on an indictment for second degree murder, where-under he was convicted for voluntary manslaughter.

A prior petition was denied in 1962. 41 Ala.App. 620, 147 So.2d 862.

This 1962 opinion, of course, antedated Gideon v. Wainwright, 372 U.S. 335, 83 S.Ct. 792, 9 L.Ed.2d 799, and the recently…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Ex parte AndersonAlabama Court of Appeals · 1962
  4. Ex Parte Hamilton v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1962

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Ex Parte AllisonAlabama Court of Appeals · 1964
  2. McDaniel v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1988

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