Legal Opinion

Heller v. State

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided May 29, 2018No. WD 80429PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGary D. Witt, Judge

Justin Heller ("Heller") appeals the denial of his Rule 24.035 motion for post-conviction relief.1 In his motion, Heller claimed that he should be discharged from one of his convictions for receipt of stolen property because his guilty plea was not knowing, voluntary, and intelligent and his incarceration was a violation of his rights to due process and freedom from double jeopardy. The motion court rejected Heller's claims. Finding no error, we affirm.

Factual and Procedural Background

On April 20, 2011, at 4:25 a.m., Cameron police officer Dustin McCloud saw a blue Chevrolet pickup truck…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Cooper v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 2011
  2. Hurst v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 2010
  3. State v. GardnerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1987
  4. Garris v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 2012
  5. Voegtlin v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 2015

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