Steinlage v. State

CRIST, Judge.

Appeal from judgment denying movant’s motion to amend Rule 27.26 motion filed after entry of adverse judgment on the Rule 27.26 motion.

Movant makes no objection to the Rule 27.26 adverse judgment rendered on December 27, 1977. On January 13, 1978, he filed a motion to amend his original Rule 27.26 motion. The motion to amend proposed an additional ground: that movant’s lawyer told him to lie to the court when questioned at the guilty plea hearing and that if he did not “movant would receive a lot of time.” The trial court denied his motion to amend.

His proposed amendment was…