JEFFERSON v. STATE

No. 53966.

442 S.W.2d 6 (1969)

Alvin C. JEFFERSON, Movant-Appellant, v. STATE of Missouri, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

June 9, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon Fritz, Malden, for appellant.

Norman H. Anderson, Atty. Gen., Richard C. Ashby, Asst. Atty., Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.


HOUSER, Commissioner.

This is an appeal from an order denying motions by Alvin C. Jefferson under Criminal Rules 27.25 and 27.26, V.A.M.R., to vacate a sentence and judgment of conviction and withdraw a plea of guilty.

On September 9, 1957 defendant, then aged 15 years, pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of murder in the second degree and was sentenced to 40 years' imprisonment. On November 16, 1967 defendant, an inmate of the penitentiary, filed this motion...

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