WILLIAMS v. STATE

No. 36170.

530 S.W.2d 740 (1975)

Lawrence Harry WILLIAMS, Defendant-Appellant, v. STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, St. Louis District, Division Three.

December 2, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James C. Jones, Asst. Public Defender, St. Louis, for defendant-appellant.

John C. Danforth, Atty. Gen., Preston Dean, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, J. Brendan Ryan, Circuit Atty., J. Paul Allred, Jr., Asst. Circuit Atty., St. Louis, for plaintiff-respondent.


GUNN, Judge.

This appeal is taken from an order of the circuit court denying movant's motion to vacate sentence pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 27.26. The 27.26 motion alleged two grounds which are asserted on appeal: 1) that movant was denied effective assistance of counsel in that his attorney persuaded him to waive his right of appeal without advising him of the consequences; and 2) that the conviction was based on prejudicial hearsay testimony. After reviewing...

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