Writ of error coram nobis

Writ of error coram nobis
Definition
: a writ calling the attention of the trial court to facts which do not appear on the record despite the exercise of reasonable diligence by the defendant and which if known and established at the time a judgment ...

The first is called a writ of error coram nobis or vobis. When an issue in fact has been decided, there is not in general any appeal except by motion for a new trial; and although a matter.

See also: Writ of error, Wrong, Writ of execution, Writ of replevin, Writ of certiorari