People v. Minton

The defendant, William K. Minton, appeals from the judgment of the trial court denying his petition for post-conviction relief. He presents two issues for review: (1) whether the trial court erred in denying defendant’s petition for post-conviction relief where his uncontradicted testimony showed that his guilty plea was not knowing and intelligent because he had been led to believe by trial counsel that his sentence in Illinois would run concurrently with any sentence subsequently imposed in Missouri, and (2) whether the trial court erred in denying defendant’s petition for post-conviction…