Legal Opinion

Merritt v. State

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided October 31, 1977No. KCD 28979PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

ANDREW JACKSON HIGGINS, Special Judge.

Appeal from denial, after evidentiary hearing, of motion under Rule 27.26 to vacate and set aside or correct judgments of conviction and consecutive sentences of four and five years following guilty pleas to burglary, second degree, and robbery, first degree. Appellant’s questions go to whether his guilty pleas were voluntarily entered, asserting: (I) that he was not advised of his Sixth Amendment rights to remain silent, to appeal, and collateral consequences of conviction; (II) that the court “used untried cases to enhance punishment”; (III) that he was…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Murphy v. CarronSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
  2. Crosswhite v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1968
  3. Shoemake v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1971
  4. Baysinger v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1977
  5. State v. TaylorMissouri Court of Appeals · 1975

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Keller v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1978

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