State v. Hicks

EDWIN H. SMITH, Judge.

John V. Hicks appeals from the judgment of the Circuit Court of Vernon County convicting him of two counts of the class A misdemeanor of third-degree assault of a law enforcement officer, in violation of § 565.083. 1 The appellant pled guilty, after having waived counsel in writing, and was sentenced to two concurrent 2 terms of six months in the Vernon County Jail, with credit for time served of 182 days.

The appellant raises three points on appeal. In Point I, he claims that the trial court erred in accepting his pleas of guilty to two counts of assault of a law…