Tippett v. State

REINHARD, Judge.

Movant was convicted by a jury of the offense of carrying a concealed weapon and sentenced by the court under the Second Offender Act to serve a term of five years in the Department of Corrections. That judgment was affirmed on appeal. State v. Tippett, 558 S.W.2d 288 (Mo.App.1977). Subsequently, movant filed this Rule 27.26 motion which was denied after an eviden-tiary hearing. We affirm.

Movant’s primary contention on appeal is that the trial court imposed a greater sentence after trial than would have been imposed had he entered a plea of guilty thereby punishing him for…