Martin v. State

PATRICIA L. COHEN, Judge.

Julius Martin appeals the judgment denying his Rule 24.035 motion without an evidentiary hearing. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Martin was charged by indictment with first-degree robbery based on allegations that he and another defendant forcibly stole several items and, in the course thereof, displayed what appeared to be a dangerous instrument. The indictment also included an armed criminal action count, in which it was alleged that the defendants knowingly committed the felony of first-degree robbery with and through the use, assistance and aid of a dangerous instrument.

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