Legal Opinion

Whitney v. State

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided May 14, 1990No. 16439Published

1Opinion of the Court

HOGAN, Judge.

Movant Donnie Ray Whitney, to whom we shall refer as the defendant, filed a motion to set aside four pleas of guilty entered by him in the Circuit Court of Mississippi County on December 13, 1983. The motion was filed May 15, 1987, pursuant to former Rule 27.26.1 An amended motion was filed September 10, 1987. The sole ground for relief stated in the amended motion was that the defendant was-denied due process because the trial court “deviated” from a plea bargain after accepting the defendant’s plea by ordering that the defendant’s sentences run consecutively rather than…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Santobello v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. State v. TreadwaySupreme Court of Missouri · 1977
  3. Schellert v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1978
  4. State v. LoeweMissouri Court of Appeals · 1988
  5. Mallett v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1986

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