Tillman v. State

DOWD, Presiding Judge.

Kendall Tillman (“Defendant”) appeals from the denial, without an evidentiary hearing, of his Rule 24.035 motion for postconviction relief. We affirm.

Defendant pleaded guilty to one count of stealing, third offense, § 570.040, RSMo 1994,1 and one count of assault, third degree, § 565.070, for which he was sentenced to concurrent terms of seven years’ imprisonment and one year imprisonment respectively. Defendant filed a Rule 24.035 motion alleging, inter aha: (1) that the trial court was without jurisdiction to accept his guilty pleas because they were entered more than…