MATTHEWS v. STATE

No. 57638.

501 S.W.2d 44 (1973)

Marvin MATTHEWS, Movant-Appellant, v. STATE of Missouri, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

November 12, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cox & Moffitt, Dallas W. Cox, Jr., St. Louis, for movant-appellant Marvin Matthews.

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


HOUSER, Commissioner.

Marvin Matthews has appealed (prior to January 1, 1972) from a judgment overruling his 27.26 V.A.M.R., motion to vacate three concurrent life sentences entered upon pleas of guilty entered on April 29, 1963 to two charges of forcible rape and one charge of assault with intent to ravish with malice aforethought.

Appellant's first point is that the findings of the circuit court are clearly erroneous in ruling that the pleas of guilty were...

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