Haynes v. State

SIMEONE, Judge.

Appeal from an order of the Circuit Court of Pike County overruling defendant’s motion under Supreme Court Rule 27.261 made on September 18, 1970, to vacate a judgment and sentence for the offense of manslaughter. Defendant was sentenced to ten years imprisonment after his jury trial in Pike County in December, 1967. The conviction was affirmed on appeal to the Supreme Court. State v. Haynes, Mo., 455 S.W.2d 504. His motion to vacate alleges incompetency of his counsel, Mr. Charles E. Rendlen, and Mr. Philip Schaper, Jr., associate counsel. On March 8, 1971, hearing was held on…