Bolin v. State

BILLINGS, Chief Judge.

Appellant John J. Bolin, serving a six-year sentence for felonious assault, filed a postconviction motion under Rule 27.26, V.A.M.R., in the Circuit Court of Butler County. The trial court, without holding an evidentiary hearing, denied appellant’s motion and this appeal followed. We affirm.

Appellant had been charged in a two-count information with escaping jail and felonious assault upon a deputy sheriff in connection with his and Eddy Lee Orr’s jail escape. The transcript of the proceedings shows that on the date appellant pleaded guilty to the assault charge he…