In Re Jones'petition

This is a petition for a writ of error coram nobis “or other appropriate relief.” In his handwritten petition, the applicant, LeRoy H. Jones, requests this court to allow him to withdraw his plea of guilty of January 27, 1960, to a charge of grand larceny, to allow him to substitute a plea of not guilty, and to grant him a new trial. He also requests this court to appoint counsel for him.

The applicant has proven himself a prolific author of cell block petitions. His career was initiated by a petition to this court for a writ of habeas corpus, which was denied for lack of merit by order dated…