State v. Gray

CROW, Judge.

A jury found Appellant, Gregory J. Gray, guilty of an attempt to commit forcible rape, § 566.030, RSMo Cum.Supp.1991.1 The trial court, having found Appellant a persistent sexual offender, § 558.018, RSMo Cum.Supp. 1991,2 sentenced him to seventy years’ imprisonment. Appellant brings appeal 18861 from that judgment.

While that appeal was pending, Appellant filed a motion to vacate the judgment and *931sentence per Rule 29.15.3 The motion court denied relief after an evidentiary hearing. Appellant brings appeal 20177 from that order.

We consolidated the appeals, Rule 29.15(£), but…