RICHARDSON v. STATE

No. 56242.

470 S.W.2d 479 (1971)

Bitz RICHARDSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Missouri, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

September 13, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis J. Pelofsky, Joseph N. Miniace, Joel Pelofsky, Kansas City, for appellant.

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


HOUSER, Commissioner.

Appeal by Bitz Richardson from an order overruling a motion filed under Criminal Rule 27.26, V.A.M.R., to vacate a first degree murder conviction and life sentence entered in the Circuit Court of Henry County December 30, 1958.

This is the eighth time appellant has applied to a court for relief from this judgment and sentence. On May 16, 1960 he filed a motion under Criminal Rule 27.26 to vacate; an evidentiary hearing was held before...

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