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PORTER v. STATE

No. 56244.

785 S.W.2d 308 (1990)

Willie W. PORTER, Movant-Appellant, v. STATE of Missouri, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Five.

March 6, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lew A. Kollias, Susan L. Hogan, Columbia, for movant-appellant.

William L. Webster, Atty. Gen., M. Melissa Manda, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.

JOSEPH J. SIMEONE, Senior Judge.

Movant, Willie W. Porter, appeals the denial of a motion to vacate sentence filed pursuant to Rule 24.035 after an evidentiary hearing. The motion alleged that his guilty plea was not knowing and voluntary since defense counsel failed to investigate character witnesses and failed to advise him that character witnesses may testify at trial. Movant pleaded guilty to the offense of murder in the second degree on October 1, 1987. Section...

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