Peterson v. State

FLANIGAN, Chief Judge.

Movant Martin Peterson appeals from denial, without evidentiary hearing, of his Rule 24.0351 motion seeking to vacate a judgment and sentence on a plea of guilty to a charge of sodomy. Movant was sentenced to five years in the Department of Corrections.

Movant’s sole point is that he was entitled to relief on his motion, and the trial court erred in ruling otherwise, because his guilty plea was tainted by ineffective assistance of counsel at the guilty plea hearing, in that counsel “did not advise movant of the consequences of continuing with his plea of guilty after the…