Whited v. State

PREWITT, Chief Judge.

Movant was convicted of three charges of rape and one of sodomy. He received four consecutive 15 year sentences. By motion filed under Rule 27.26, he seeks to vacate those convictions and sentences. Following a hearing the trial court made extensive findings of fact and conclusions of law and denied the motions.

Movant contends that he is entitled to set aside the convictions “because his pleas of guilty were involuntary and not intelligently and knowingly made because of ineffective assistance of counsel”. He contends that his attorney failed to interview his two…