Legal Opinion
Dillard v. State
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided September 12, 1968No. 6 Div. 402PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAWSON, Justice.
This is a petition for writ of certiorari by John H. Dillard to reverse the judgment of the Court of Appeals affirming without opinion judgments of the Circuit Court of Jefferson County rendered on December 2, 1965, dismissing, on motion of the State, Dillard’s "Renewed Petition For Writ of Error Coram Nobis.”
As a general rule, we do not review the Court of Appeals where that court does not render an opinion.-Clemons v. City of Birmingham, 277 Ala. 447, 171 So.2d 456, and cases cited.
This rule is subject to the exception that where the question as to the correctness of a…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Hamilton v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- State v. ParrishSupreme Court of Alabama · 1941
- Frank M. Williams v. State of AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Dunaway v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1973
- Browning v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1975
- Dillard v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1966
- Browning v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1975