JACKSON v. STATE

Nos. KCD 29201, KCD 29231.

558 S.W.2d 816 (1977)

Ulaska JACKSON, Jr., Appellant, v. STATE of Missouri, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Kansas City District.

October 31, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clifford A. Cohen, Public Defender, Lee M. Nation, Asst. Public Defender, Kansas City, for appellant.

John D. Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Walter O. Theiss, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.

Before TURNAGE, P. J., and PRITCHARD and SOMERVILLE, JJ.


SOMERVILLE, Judge.

Ulaska Jackson, Jr., a black man, was convicted of first degree felony murder (1972) by a Jackson County jury and sentenced to life imprisonment. Failing to obtain relief by way of direct appeal, State v. Jackson, 506 S.W.2d 424 (Mo.1974), he then resorted to Rule 27.26. Jackson's Rule 27.26 motion was denied by the trial court absent an evidentiary hearing.

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