Legal Opinion
Armour v. State
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided October 6, 1987No. 52573PublishedCited by 79 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REINHARD, Judge.
Movant appeals the denial of his Rule 27.26 motion following an evidentiary hearing. We affirm.
Movant initially was charged with two counts of capital murder and one count of first-degree robbery. As the result of a plea bargain, the state reduced the capital murder charges to two counts of first-degree (felony) murder, movant entered pleas of guilty to the robbery and amended murder charges, and the court ordered a pre-sentence investigation. Because the pre-sentence investigation report contained comments by movant which indicated he denied his guilt, the court refused to…
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