Cofield v. State

CROW, Presiding Judge.

Cecil G. Cofield (“Movant”) pled guilty to the class D felony of driving while intoxicated (“DWI”). §§ 577.010, 577.023, RSMo 1994.1 The plea court sentenced Movant to five years’ imprisonment.

Movant thereafter commenced the instant proceeding by filing a motion to vacate the conviction and sentence per Rule 24.035.2 The motion court denied relief after an evidentiary hearing.

Movant brings this appeal from the motion court’s judgment.

Movant’s sole claim of error is that his guilty plea was “entered unknowingly and unintelligently” because the plea court did not…