Goins v. State

Petitioner Jesse Goins brings this petition to reinvest jurisdiction in the trial court so that he may file a petition for writ of error coram nobis in his criminal case and a motion for appointment of counsel. In the petition, Goins contends that the trial court and the State violated *874Brady v. Maryland , 373 U.S. 83, 83 S.Ct. 1194, 10 L.Ed.2d 215 (1963), by failing to disclose that a juror was biased.1 As Goins's claim does not establish a ground for the writ, the petition is denied. The denial of the petition renders the motion for appointment of counsel moot.

I. Nature of the Writ

The…