State v. Hurst

HOUSER, Commissioner.

Appeal from an order and judgment of the Circuit Court of Jackson County denying an application to vacate a prior judgment of conviction. This is the third appeal involving the original judgment of March 17, 1943, by which appellant was convicted of murder in the second degree and sentenced to life imprisonment. See State v. Hurst, Mo.Sup., 178 S.W.2d 437, in which the original judgment of conviction was affirmed, and State v. Plurst, Mo.Sup., 280 S.W.2d 115, in which the denial of a motion to vacate under 42 V.A. M.S. Supreme Court Rule 27.26 was affirmed. Under Rule…