The writ of error coram nobis may be had within one (1) year after the judgment becomes final by petition presented to the judge at chambers or in open court, who may order it to operate as a supersedeas or not.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 27-7-103
Petition — Supersedeas
Applied in 12 court decisions — leading case Harbison v. Bell (2005)
Most recently applied in Tommy Nunley v. State of Tennessee (July 2018)
Code 1858, § 3111; Shan., § 4839; Code 1932, § 8972; Acts 1967, ch. 386, § 1; T.C.A
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