Legal Opinion

Hicks v. State

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided November 12, 1986No. 51259Published

1Opinion of the Court

CRIST, Judge.

Movant appeals from the denial, after an evidentiary hearing, of his Rule 27.26 motion. We affirm.

Movant pled guilty, in an Alford plea, to assault first degree, robbery first degree, robbery second degree, and resisting arrest. He was sentenced to fifteen years.

On appeal movant asserts the trial court erred in denying the ineffective assistance of counsel claim in his Rule 27.26 motion. He alleges his trial counsel failed to adequately investigate and prepare a defense of involuntary intoxication. Movant, in his Rule 27.26 motion, also alleged the trial court erred in accepting…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Bird v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. Bradley v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1978
  3. Holzer v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. Callahan v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1986
  5. Smallwood v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1985

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