Thomas v. State

HIGGINS, Judge.

In 1969 Larry Darnell Thomas pleaded guilty to first degree murder, § 559.010, RSMo 1959, and assault with intent to kill with malice, § 559.180, RSMo 1959. He was sentenced to serve two concurrent life sentences without credit for pre-sentence jail time. He appealed from denial, without evidentiary hearing, of two motions for post conviction relief to challenge: 1) the standard by which a juvenile may be prosecuted under the general law; 2) voluntariness of his guilty pleas; 3) denial of credit for pre-sentence jail time; and 4) denial of his second post-conviction motion…