Hill v. State

TURNAGE, Presiding Judge.

Donald Hill filed a motion under Rule 27.26 in which he sought to correct or amend his sentence of nine years imprisonment following a plea of guilty to a charge of assault with intent to rob with malice.

The trial court overruled the motion without an evidentiary hearing. On this appeal, Hill asserts this court should reduce his sentence as a matter of fundamental fairness and because in this case the length of the sentence constituted cruel and unusual punishment. Affirmed.

Hill concedes in his brief there is no question concerning the voluntariness and legality of…