Elamin v. State

FOREST W. HANNA, Judge.

The movant, Charles Elamin, pled guilty to the class C felony of tampering in the first degree, § 569.080.1(2), RSMo 1994, in the Jackson County Circuit Court. He was charged as a prior and persistent offender and was sentenced to eight years imprisonment. On May 2, 1997, movant was delivered to the Department of Corrections. On July 7, 1997, he requested additional time to file his Rule 24.035 post-conviction motion, but his request was denied by the motion court. On August 29, 1997, movant filed a pro se motion for post-conviction relief by filing a Form 40, which was…