COLEMAN v. STATE

No. 57681.

501 S.W.2d 24 (1973)

James COLEMAN, Appellant, v. STATE of Missouri, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

November 12, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Schlueter, Robert A. Hampe, St. Louis, for movant.

John C. Danforth, Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Charles B. Blackmar, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Louis, for respondent.


STOCKARD, Commissioner.

This is an appeal by James Coleman from the judgment of the trial court overruling his motion filed pursuant to Rule 27.26, V.A.M.R.

On February 2, 1971, appellant entered pleas of guilty to murder in the first degree and to robbery, and he was sentenced to imprisonment for life for the murder and to twenty years for the robbery. Since this appeal involves a first degree murder case and was pending in this court prior to April 3, 1973...

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