SHIELDS v. STATE

No. 38434.

553 S.W.2d 317 (1977)

Charles Cecil SHIELDS, Movant-Appellant, v. STATE of Missouri, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, St. Louis District.

June 7, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Babione, Public Defender, Thomas Motley, Asst. Public Defender, St. Louis, for movant-appellant.

John D. Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Paul Robert Otto, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, George A. Peach, Circuit Atty., W. Earl Jacobs, Asst. Circuit Atty., St. Louis, for respondent.


CLEMENS, Presiding Judge.

By this, his fourth Rule 27.26 motion,1 movant Charles C. Shields challenges a 1964 conviction and forty-year sentence for armed robbery.2 That sentence was imposed under the Habitual Criminal Act on the basis of seven previous convictions. Movant's present motion challenges one of them, contending that in 1955 in Scott County he was denied counsel, a free transcript and the right...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases