MISTLER v. STATE

No. KCD 28551.

542 S.W.2d 619 (1976)

John W. MISTLER, Appellant, v. STATE of Missouri, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Kansas City District.

October 12, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Harris, Warrensburg, for appellant.

John C. Danforth, Atty. Gen., Paul Robert Otto, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.

Before TURNAGE, P.J., and WELBORN and HIGGINS, Special Judges.


TURNAGE, Presiding Judge.

John Mistler filed a motion under Rule 27.26 to vacate a judgment and sentence entered pursuant to his plea of guilty to stealing over $50.00. After an evidentiary hearing, the court made findings of fact and conclusions of law and overruled such motion.

On this appeal Mistler contends his motion was erroneously overruled because he was denied effective assistance of counsel in that his attorney coerced him to plead guilty after he...

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