MORGAN v. STATE

No. 56262.

472 S.W.2d 373 (1971)

Jack T. MORGAN, Appellant, v. STATE of Missouri, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

November 8, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip Eveloff, Muster & Eveloff, St. Joseph, for appellant.

John C. Danforth, Atty. Gen., G. Michael O'Neal, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.


STOCKARD, Commissioner.

This is an appeal by Jack Townsend Morgan, hereafter referred to as Defendant, from the denial of his motion to withdraw his plea of guilty to the offense of second degree murder.

Defendant was charged with first degree murder, and after the jury was empaneled and approximately eight witnesses testified, the charge was reduced to second degree murder and Defendant entered a plea of guilty to that charge.

Defendant first contends...

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