JOHNSON v. STATE

No. WD32256.

622 S.W.2d 27 (1981)

John JOHNSON, Movant-Appellant, v. STATE of Missouri, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

September 15, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry O. Denny, Kansas City, for movant-appellant.

John Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Kristie Green, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.

Before MANFORD, P. J., and DIXON and NUGENT, JJ.


DIXON, Judge.

Movant appeals from the denial of his Rule 27.26 motion to vacate sentence which was denied without appointment of counsel or evidentiary hearing. The case must be reversed and remanded on the authority of Fields v. State of Missouri, 572 S.W.2d 477 (Mo.banc 1978).

The trial court erroneously concluded that the motion for relief under Rule 27.26 should be dismissed because it did not state, in the view...

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