Toland v. State

KAROHL, Presiding Judge.

Movant was convicted by jury of first degree assault, Section 565.050 RSMo 1978, and sentenced to fifteen years imprisonment. The conviction was affirmed on appeal. State v. Toland, 708 S.W.2d 293 (Mo.App.1986). Movant sought to have his conviction vacated pursuant to Rule 27.26. The motion court, following an evidentiary hearing, denied relief and movant now appeals that decision. We affirm.

A full statement of the facts is given in the opinion on direct appeal. In brief, mov-ant was convicted by jury of first degree assault in connection with the July 12,1984 stabbing…