SCOTT v. STATE

No. WD 30804.

595 S.W.2d 390 (1980)

Arlester SCOTT, Movant-Appellant, v. STATE of Missouri, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

As Modified on Motion February 28, 1980.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied March 3, 1980.

Application to Transfer Denied April 8, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clifford A. Cohen, Public Defender, Gary L. Gardner & Kevin Locke, Asst. Public Defenders, Kansas City, for movant-appellant.

John Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Jerry L. Short, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.

Before WASSERSTROM, C. J., Presiding, and SHANGLER and MANFORD, JJ.


As Modified on Court's Own Motion February 28, 1980.

MANFORD, Judge.

Movant sought post-conviction relief pursuant to Rule 27.26. An evidentiary hearing was conducted and judgment denying relief was entered. The judgment is affirmed.

On February 20, 1973, movant, following trial by the court, was found guilty of possession of a controlled substance (heroin) in violation of § 195.020, RSMo 1969. Movant was sentenced to five years in the Department...

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