Chambers v. State

CRIST, Judge.

Movant appeals the denial, without an evidentiary hearing, of his motion to vacate, reduce or correct sentence and judgment pursuant to Rule 29.15. We reverse and remand for an evidentiary hearing.

Movant was convicted of robbery in the first degree and attempted robbery in the first degree and sentenced to twenty years imprisonment on each count to run concurrently. Movant’s conviction was affirmed on appeal in State v. Chambers, 744 S.W.2d 818 (Mo.App.1988).

Thereafter, movant filed a pro se motion to vacate judgment pursuant to Rule 29.15. Counsel was appointed and movant filed…