Buckner v. State

HAROLD L. LOWENSTEIN, Judge.

This is an appeal from the denial, without ah evidentiary hearing, of a Rule 24.035 motion. Buckner was indicted for a Class A felony possession of a controlled substance. As part of a plea agreement, the state reduced the charge to a Class B felony and agreed to recommend a seven-year sentence for Buckner, a prior offender.

Buckner’s amended motion alleged:

On September 22, 1997, the Sedalia Police Department dispatched to officers in the field an anonymous “Crimestoppers” tip that a person in an older model vehicle was presently selling drugs in the vicinity of…