Hamm v. State

HAMILTON, Judge.

Movant was convicted of murder in the first degree (felony murder) in violation of Section 565.003 RSMo.1978, and sentenced to life imprisonment. His conviction was affirmed on appeal. State v. Hamm, 710 S.W.2d 335 (Mo.App.1986). Thereafter, Movant filed a Rule 27.26 motion that the trial court overruled following an evidentia-ry hearing. We affirm.

Although alleging numerous points of error on appeal, Movant essentially seeks to set aside his sentence on two grounds: first, that he was denied effective assistance of counsel by his trial attorney and second, that the trial…