Moore v. State

STOCKARD, Commissioner.

This is an appeal (the notice of appeal having been filed prior to January 1, 1972) from the denial, after evidentiary hearing, of a motion filed pursuant to Rule 27.26, V.A.M.R., to vacate and set aside a judgment of conviction entered pursuant to appellant’s plea of guilty to stealing from the person.

Appellant was charged with first degree robbery, and on November 30, 1967, he appeared with employed counsel before the circuit court of Jackson County and entered a plea of guilty. At that time the prosecuting attorney related to the court the circumstances of the…