YOAKUM v. STATE

No. WD 45872.

849 S.W.2d 685 (1993)

Dennis J. YOAKUM, Appellant, v. STATE of Missouri, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

March 23, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary E. Brotherton, Columbia, for appellant.

William L. Webster, Atty. Gen., John M. Morris, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.

Before BRECKENRIDGE, P.J. and SHANGLER and SPINDEN, JJ.


BRECKENRIDGE, Presiding Judge.

Dennis J. Yoakum (Yoakum) appeals the trial court's denial of his Rule 24.035 motion. Yoakum pleaded guilty to stealing property over $150 and was sentenced to ten years imprisonment. Yoakum raises two points on appeal. Yoakum alleges that the motion court erred in denying his Rule 24.035 motion because he was denied effective assistance of counsel due to 1) the failure of guilty plea counsel to investigate and prepare Yoakum's case...

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