JONES v. STATE

No. 40215.

581 S.W.2d 386 (1979)

John Melvin JONES, Movant-Appellant, v. STATE of Missouri, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Three.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied May 18, 1979.

Application to Transfer Denied June 19, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Melvin Jones, pro se.

Hollander & Vaughan, Toby Hollander, St. Louis, for movant-appellant.

John D. Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Paul Robert Otto, Richard Thurman, Asst. Attys. Gen., Jefferson City, George A. Peach, Circuit Atty., Richard Poehling, St. Louis, for respondent.


Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Supreme Court Denied May 18, 1979.

CRIST, Judge.

On June 7, 1976, movant pled guilty to murder in the second degree and to attempted robbery in the first degree with a dangerous and deadly weapon. He was sentenced to concurrent terms of sixteen and fifteen years, respectively.

He appeals from the denial without a hearing of his Rule 27.26 motion to vacate his convictions. He claims that his guilty pleas were...

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