Ex parte Ellis
Alabama Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSON, Judge.
Petitioner, Homer D. Ellis, files a motion for leave to file a writ of error coram nobis in the Circuit Court of Shelby County, Alabama. As the basis of his motion he sets out five grounds which we shall discuss separately.
Ellis was tried at the October, 1955, term of the Shelby County Circuit Court for murder in the second degree and convicted of manslaughter in the first degree. On appeal to this court, the judgment was affirmed. A statement of the facts appears in the opinion at 39 Ala.App. 325, 100 So.2d 725, cert. den. 267 Ala. 235, 100 So.2d 732. Petitioner is currently…
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