PETERSON v. STATE

No. 56261.

476 S.W.2d 608 (1972)

Gerald D. PETERSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Missouri, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

February 22, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dale, Flynn & Payne, by Robert L. Payne, St. Joseph, for appellant.

John C. Danforth, Atty. Gen., Richard L. Wieler, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.


STOCKARD, Commissioner.

Gerald D. Peterson, (hereafter referred to as "defendant") entered a plea of guilty on January 8, 1954, to stealing an automobile and was sentenced to imprisonment for a term of three years. He served that sentence and is now confined in the United States Penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kansas. He has filed in the Circuit Court of Buchanan County what is captioned "Writ of Error and Habeas Corpus" in which he challenges the validity of his plea...

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