Moore v. State

SHANGLER, Chief Judge.

This appeal is from a judgment denying the motion of the appellant under Supreme Court Rule 27.26, V.A.M.R., to set aside consecutive sentences of four years each entered upon his plea of guilty to the offenses of Burglary in the Second Degree and Stealing.

The motion alleged that the plea of guilty was involuntary because (1) it was induced by representations by his attorney that there was no possible defense against the charges (2) he was coerced to confess the crimes by threats of the arresting officers that otherwise, his parents, at whose home the fruits of the…