Legal Opinion

Childers v. State

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided December 10, 1973No. 57222PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOUSER, Commissioner.

On June 1, 1967 James L. Childers pleaded guilty to a charge of assault with intent to kill and was sentenced to 30 years’ imprisonment.

On July 17, 1967 Childers filed a motion under Rule 27.26, V.A.M.R. to vacate the judgment and sentence (1) for not having been afforded an opportunity to be advised by counsel and (2) because his “rights to a fair trial have been violated.” A judgment denying the motion was affirmed on appeal. Childers v. State, 436 S.W.2d 674 (Mo.1969).

On May 26, 1971 Childers filed a second motion under Rule 27.26 to vacate the judgment and sentence,…

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2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Wood v. Foster & Creighton Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1950
  2. Ex Parte ThornberrySupreme Court of Missouri · 1923
  3. Doerschuk v. LockeSupreme Court of Missouri · 1932
  4. State v. VinsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1935
  5. State v. TestermanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1966

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Zach McGuire v. Kenoma, LLCSupreme Court of Missouri · 2014
  2. Jones v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1975
  3. State v. ChoateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1979
  4. Bolin v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1977

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