Champion v. State
Alabama Court of Appeals
Champion v. State, 44 Ala. App. 660 (1969)
219 So. 2d 416; 1969 Ala. App. LEXIS 381
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Champion v. State
Opinion of the Court
This appeal from denial of coram nobis raises only a question of fact.
The fact at issue is whether or not Champion voluntarily pleaded guilty to a grand larceny indictment for which he got a sentence of one year and a day.
He testified but brought out nothing to show that he could have probably maintained a not guilty plea. Champion’s fear seems to have been that he could get up to ten years in prison. His former attorney
Under Code 1940, T. 13, § 66 (third sentence), we close this opinion. Since the burden of persuasion was on •appellant, the judgment of the trial court is due to be
Affirmed.
Reference
- Full Case Name
- James Edward Champion v. State.
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- 7 cases
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- Published