Gream v. State

CLIFFORD H. AHRENS, Judge.

Johnny Gream (“movant”) appeals the judgment of the motion court denying his motion for post-conviction relief pursuant to Rule 24.035 on the merits without an evidentiary hearing. In his motion, mov-ant claims that he was denied effective assistance of counsel in that his attorney advised him not to speak with representatives of the Division of Probation and Parole until the issues involving his prior convictions were resolved, which prevented him from being considered for the 120-day drug treatment program or for long-term drug treatment following his guilty plea.…