SMITH, Chief Judge.
This is an appeal from the judgment of the Circuit Court of Audrain County denying movant-appellant's motion under Rule 27.26, V.A.M.R., to vacate a 90 year sentence imposed upon a plea of guilty in 1952 to the crime of rape. We affirm.
The trial court conducted an evidentiary hearing and found that a written statement given by movant at the time of his arrest was not coerced, that movant had received effective assistance of counsel, and...
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