Nichols v. State

LISA S. VAN AMBURG, Presiding Judge.

INTRODUCTION

Alfonso Nichols (“Movant”) appeals from the judgment of the motion court denying his Rule 24.035 motion for post-conviction relief without an evidentiary hearing. On appeal, Movant contends the motion court clearly erred in denying his motion for post-conviction relief without an evidentia-ry hearing because: (1) the sentencing court abused its discretion when it denied his motion to withdraw his guilty pleas before sentencing; (2) his counsel was ineffective for misleading him into believing he was going to receive a shorter sentence and; (3)…