Freeman v. State

GUNN, Judge.

Movant entered pleas of guilty to five charges of first degree robbery and two charges of assault with intent to kill with malice. He was sentenced to a 25 year term on each charge except for 15 year terms on two of the robbery charges. The sentences were to be served concurrently. His Rule 27.26 motion to set aside and vacate the judgment was denied after eviden-tiary hearing. He appeals the denial on the ground that the pleas were involuntary, in that: (1) he failed to receive effective assistance of counsel by reason of counsel’s failure to- interview witnesses; (2) there was…