SIMMS v. STATE

No. ED 86485.

204 S.W.3d 329 (2006)

Locust K. SIMMS, Jr., Movant/Appellant, v. STATE of Missouri, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Three.

October 24, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jo Ann Rotermund, St. Louis, MO, for appellant.

Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, Atty. Gen., Jayne T. Woods, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, MO, for respondent.

Before GLENN A. NORTON, P.J., LAWRENCE E. MOONEY and KENNETH M. ROMINES, JJ.


ORDER

PER CURIAM.

Movant, Locust K. Simms, Jr., appeals from the judgment denying his Rule 24.035 motion after an evidentiary hearing. On appeal, movant argues that his counsel rendered ineffective assistance by coercing him into entering an Alford plea to domestic assault in the second degree and armed criminal action.

The motion court's findings and conclusions are not clearly erroneous. Rule 24.035(k). An extended opinion would have no...

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