Creed v. State

GREENE, Presiding Judge.

On July 7, 1977, defendant, James Creed, entered a plea of guilty in the Circuit Court of Wright County to the felony charge of stealing property of another of the value of over $50. The trial court imposed a sentence of 10 years. After defendant was incarcerated, he filed a Rule 27.261 motion to vacate his sentence. After an evidentia-ry hearing, the trial court denied the motion.

On appeal, defendant contended that the trial court erred in denying the motion because the information filed against him did not charge that the alleged stealing was either without the…