Hewitt v. State

GARY W. LYNCH, P.J.-OPINION AUTHOR

Joshua Daniel Hewitt (“Movant”) timely appeals the motion court’s denial of his amended Rule 24.035 motion for post-conviction relief.1 In the underlying criminal cases giving rise to his amended motion, he was charged with tampering with a motor vehicle, in violation of section 569.080, and forgery, in violation of section 570.090.2 On July 17, 2012, Movant pleaded guilty to both charges and his plea was accepted by the plea court. The plea court acknowledged Movant’s plea agreement with the State that specified that he would be sentenced to four years in…