Jerry McCoy v. State of Missouri

In the Missouri Court of Appeals Western District JERRY McCOY, ) ) Appellant, ) WD81569 ) v. ) OPINION FILED: July 16, 2019 ) STATE OF MISSOURI, ) ) Respondent. ) Appeal from the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Missouri The Honorable Jack R. Grate, Judge Before Division One: Cynthia L. Martin, Presiding Judge, Victor C. Howard, Judge and Alok Ahuja, Judge Jerry McCoy ("McCoy") appeals the denial of his Rule 24.035 motion following an evidentiary hearing. McCoy contends the motion court erred because: (1) his guilty plea was not knowing and voluntary because the plea court relied on an…