HATFIELD v. STATE

No. 57202.

487 S.W.2d 574 (1972)

George W. HATFIELD, Movant-Appellant, v. STATE of Missouri, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

December 11, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard W. Mason, St. Joseph, for movant-appellant.

John C. Danforth, Atty. Gen., Preston Dean, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.


MORGAN, Presiding Judge.

George W. Hatfield, hereinafter referred to as Movant, was charged originally with the first degree murder of one Merle Eugene Rochester. Section 559.010, RSMo 1969, V.A.M.S. After a trial to the court, he was found guilty and sentenced to life imprisonment. The sentence and judgment were affirmed by this court in an opinion reported in State v. Hatfield, 465 S.W.2d 468

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