Legal Opinion

VanDyke v. State

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided March 31, 1975No. KCD 26614PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DIXON, Judge.

Albert VanDyke pleaded guilty to a charge of second degree murder and was sentenced to life imprisonment. VanDyke filed this motion to vacate that sentence under Rule 27.26, V.A.M.R. The trial court denied the movant relief.

In 1951 the movant was indicted in Chil-licothe, Missouri, for the murder of his grandmother.' He was incarcerated in Livingston County, Missouri, on June 23, 1951, after he had been apprehended in and returned from Denver, Colorado. The venue for trial was changed to Linn County, Missouri. Movant then pleaded guilty to the second degree murder charge on April…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Crosswhite v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1968
  3. Flood v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1972
  4. Babcock v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1972
  5. State v. RoachSupreme Court of Missouri · 1969

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Ballard v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. Vaughan v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1979
  3. Johnson v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1979
  4. Powell v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1975

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