Jackson v. State

This is an appeal by Billie Joe Jackson from ,an 'order overruling his Rule 27.26, V.A.M.R., motion to vacate judgment of conviction and sentence to six years entered on his plea of guilty to the crime of burglary, second degree. The order was made following an evidentiary hearing at which Jackson was duly represented by court appointed counsel, who has continued to represent him on this appeal.

From the evidence presented at the hearing, it appears that at about 8:30 in the evening of September 23, 1971, someone broke into the Unionville Granite Works and Davis Chevrolet in Unionville,…