State v. Devereux

GARY M. GAERTNER, Presiding Judge.

In this consolidated appeal, appellant, Raymond Devereux, appeals his conviction in the Circuit Court of St. Louis County for stealing more than $150.00, RSMo § 570.-030 (1986), for which he was sentenced, as a prior offender, to seven years in prison. Appellant also appeals the dismissal of his Rule 29.15 motion without an evidentiary hearing. The conviction for stealing over $150.00 is affirmed, the dismissal of appellant’s Rule 29.15 motion is remanded to the motion court.

On May 10, 1987, Jackie Devereux, the stepmother of the appellant, returned home from…