Tyus v. State

KAROHL, Judge.

Robert Tyus appeals denial of his Rule 24.035 motion to vacate judgments and sentences without an evidentiary hearing. He pled guilty to robbery first degree, kidnapping, and two counts of attempted stealing. The court sentenced him to a total of twenty years imprisonment.1 We affirm.

We review in accord with Rule 24.035(j); Hagan v. State, 836 S.W.2d 459, 463 (Mo. banc 1992).

Tyus alleges his plea was involuntary because his trial counsel misled him into believing if he pled guilty, he would only serve one-third of his sentence, but if he went to trial and was convicted, he would…