Jones v. State (Majority)
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The Supreme Court denied Petitioner's petition to reinvest jurisdiction in the circuit court to allow him to file a petition for writ of error coram nobis, holding that Petitioner failed to state a ground on which the writ could issue.
Petitioner was convicted of arson and sentenced as a habitual offender to 480 months in prison. In his petition, Petitioner argued that the record contained misinformation concerning two prior convictions that affected his eligibility for parole. The Supreme Court denied the petition, holding that Petitioner did not allege any recognized reason for coram nobis relief.
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