Davis v. State

SOMERVILLE, Judge.

Time-inspired misgivings as to pleas of guilty to robbery in the first degree by means of a dangerous and deadly weapon (Sections 560.120 and 560.135, RSMo 1969) and kidnapping (Section 559.240, RSMo 1969) resulting in concurrent sentences of fifteen years and four years respectively obviously prompted Robert Carlton Davis to seek post-conviction relief by way of a Rule 27.26 motion. The trial court, partially in a summary manner and partially after benefit of an evidentiary hearing, denied post-conviction relief to Davis.

On appeal, the first of seven points relied on by…