Williams v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
*3 On Return To Remand
PATTERSON, Judge.
Appellant, George Wayne Williams, appealed the summary denial of his petition for writ of error coram nobis, 478 So.2d 1. We determined that his petition was facially meritorious and remanded the case to the trial court with directions that a hearing be held. The hearing was held on January 4, 1985, and due return thereof has been made to this court.
In 1981 appellant was convicted of robbery in the second degree and was sentenced as a habitual offender to life imprisonment. Appellant contends that two of the three prior convictions used to enhance…
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