Herriford v. State

MARK D. PFEIFFER, Judge.

Thomas C. Herriford (Herriford) appeals the denial of his Rule 24.035 1 motion by the Circuit Court of Jackson County (motion court). In his sole point on appeal, Herriford argues that the motion court erred in overruling his motion because he contends that his attorney’s failure to obtain a mental evaluation prior to a plea deal was ineffective assistance of counsel that resulted in his plea being involuntary. We affirm.

Herriford was charged with four felony counts in connection with the robbery of a Time Warner Cable store that took place on July 23, 2004. The counts…