Legal Opinion

Western v. State

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided November 10, 1988No. 15648PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLANIGAN, Presiding Judge.

Movant Keith L. Western appeals from an order denying, without evidentiary hearing, his Rule 27.261 motion to set aside a judgment and sentences for two offenses of burglary and two offenses of stealing. The conviction was entered on December 8, 1983, in the Circuit Court of Scott County, pursuant to a plea of guilty to each of the four charges.

Movant’s sole contention is that he was entitled to an evidentiary hearing, and the trial court erred in ruling otherwise, because his motion adequately pleaded that his guilty pleas were involuntary in that movant “was not…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. ActonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1984
  2. Byrd v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1987
  3. Missouri Farmers Ass'n v. CampbellMissouri Court of Appeals · 1988

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. TaylorSupreme Court of Missouri · 1996
  2. Wedlow v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1992
  3. Spradling v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1993
  4. Michaels v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 2011
  5. State v. TaylorSupreme Court of Missouri · 1996

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