Collins v. State

Citations

• 66 Kan. 201
• 71 P. 251
• 60 L.R.A. 572
• 1903 Kan. LEXIS 29

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COUBT.</p> <p>Cobam Nobis — Purpose of the Writ. The writ of error coram nobis will not lie to vacate a judgment of conviction and secure a retrial of the accused because of his inability, within statutory limits of time, to prepare a record in appeal to this court showing the errors of which complaint was made. Such writ lies only to correct errors of fact in ignorance or disregard of which the judgment was pronounced, and to relieve from which no other remedy exists.</p>