Burkhalter v. State

ORDER

Jeremy Burkhalter pleaded guilty in the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis to one count of the class C felony of first-degree tampering and one count of the class D felony of resisting arrest. The court accepted his pleas and, after he admitted committing prior felonies, found him to be a prior and persistent offender. The court deferred sentencing so Burkhal-ter could be evaluated for possible participation in drug court. Burkhalter was admitted to drug court but was terminated from the program after a little over thirteen months. Subsequently, the circuit court sentenced Burkhalter…