Williams v. State

GUNN, Judge.

This appeal is taken from an order of the circuit court denying movant’s motion to vacate sentence pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 27.26. The 27.26 motion alleged two grounds which are asserted on appeal: 1) that movant was denied effective assistance of counsel in that his attorney persuaded him to waive his right of appeal without advising him of the consequences; and 2) that the conviction was based on prejudicial hearsay testimony. After reviewing the record and considering the issues raised, we affirm the order of the circuit court denying the motion to vacate.

Movant was…