Sears v. State

ROBERT R. WELBORN, Special Judge.

Appeal from denial, without hearing, of motion under Rule 27.26 to set aside judgment of conviction and sentence of 12 years’ imprisonment on jury verdict finding Willis L. Sears guilty of robbery in the first degree. The conviction was affirmed on an earlier direct appeal in this court. State v. Sears, 501 S.W.2d 491 (Mo.App.1973).

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Validity of Information

The information on which appellant was tried and found guilty reads as follows:

“* * * [0]n or about the 24th day of September, A.D., 1971, at the County of Clay, in the State of Missouri, one Willis L. Sears…