TAYLOR v. STATE

No. KCD 28921.

559 S.W.2d 57 (1977)

Merel R. TAYLOR, 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., Paul Robert Otto, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.

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


WASSERSTROM, Judge.

Defendant appeals from a denial of his motion under Rule 27.26 to vacate sentences aggregating 25 years entered upon his pleas of guilty. The sole ground urged by defendant for reversal is that his guilty pleas were involuntary in that he believed subjectively that the sentencing court was bound to accept a plea bargain that the sentences would total only ten years.

The charges against defendant arose out of two different incidents. The...

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