ABERCROMBIE v. STATE

Nos. 54952, 54953.

457 S.W.2d 758 (1970)

John R. ABERCROMBIE, Movant-Appellant, v. STATE of Missouri, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

September 14, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred Foster, Jr., Richard E. Feutz, Camdenton, for appellant.

John C. Danforth, Atty. Gen., Gene E. Voigts, First Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.


BARRETT, Commissioner.

On May 3, 1965, John R. Abercrombie, represented by distinguished counsel, Honorable Will F. Berry, Jr., entered pleas of guilty to two charges of murder in the first degree and was sentenced in each case to a term of life imprisonment. (He had two prior felony convictions in California, one after a jury trial and the other upon a plea of guilty.) The pleas were entered one year and nineteen days after Abercrombie's arrest on the day of the...

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