EDWARDS v. STATE

No. KDC 27943.

535 S.W.2d 124 (1976)

Willie Lee EDWARDS, Appellant, v. STATE of Missouri, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Kansas City District.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied March 29, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Larson, Public Defender, Sixteenth Judicial Circuit, Kansas City, for appellant.

John C. Danforth, Atty. Gen., Douglas G. Mooney, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.

Before DIXON, P. J., PRITCHARD, C. J., and WASSERSTROM, J.


PRITCHARD, Chief Judge.

Appellant's motion to vacate sentence under Rule 27.26 was denied by the trial court after an evidentiary hearing at which appellant was present with counsel. Appellant's conviction of murder in the first degree, and his sentence to life imprisonment, were affirmed on direct appeal. State v. Edwards, 486 S.W.2d 224 (Mo.1972), and at page 226 of the opinion appellant's present Point III that "The Circuit...

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