Legal Opinion

Washington v. State

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided March 3, 1980No. KCD 30591PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLARK, Presiding Judge.

Movant Milton Washington appeals following denial without evidentiary hearing of his Rule 27.26 motion for post-conviction relief. His contentions are: (1) The order overruling his motion erroneously failed to make findings of fact and conclusions of law, (2) his guilty plea hearing was flawed because the court did not instruct him on the elements of murder in the second degree, and (3) he was entitled to an eviden-tiary hearing on his motion allegation of a misunderstanding as to the length of sentence to be imposed.

Washington was originally charged with murder in the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Fields v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1978
  3. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1974
  4. McMahon v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1978
  5. State v. RichardsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1973

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Howard v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1981
  2. Richter v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1980

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