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COTTON v. STATE

No. 74235.

991 S.W.2d 209 (1999)

Gregory COTTON, Movant/Appellant, v. STATE of Missouri, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Five.

May 18, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul A. Yarns, Asst. Public Defender, St. Louis, for appellant.

Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, Atty. Gen., Gregory L. Barnes, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.

Before ROBERT G. DOWD, Jr., C.J., and KENT E. KAROHL and LAWRENCE E. MOONEY, JJ.

ORDER

PER CURIAM.

Movant Gregory Cotton filed this appeal challenging the denial of his Rule 24.035 motion without a hearing. On appeal, Movant contends he is entitled to a hearing on his claim that his plea counsel was ineffective for failing to investigate and prepare a defense for him.

Movant fails to file a copy of the transcript from the guilty plea hearing. On appeal, Movant bears the burden of showing the motion court's findings are clearly...

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