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STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Rickey LATHAN, Appellant. Rickey LATHAN, Movant/Appellant, v. STATE of Missouri, Respondent.
    Nos. 63577, 65136.
    Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Four.
    Oct. 25, 1994.
    Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Supreme Court Denied Nov. 30, 1994.
    Application to Transfer Denied Jan. 24, 1995.
    Gary E. Brotherton, Office of the State Public Defender, Columbia, for appellant.
    Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, Atty. Gen., Mary Moulton Bryan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.
    Before AHRENS, P.J., and SIMON and KAROHL, JJ.
   ORDER

PER CURIAM.

In this jury-tried case, defendant was convicted of distributing a controlled substance within one thousand feet of an elementary school in violation of § 195.214 RSMo (Supp. 1991) and appeals the judgment and sentence of the trial court. Defendant also appeals from the denial of his Rule 29.15 motion for postconviction relief without an evidentiary hearing. Defendant was sentenced as a Class X offender pursuant to §§ 557.036.4, 558.016 and 558.019 RSMo Cum.Supp.1991 to a term of fifteen years imprisonment.

No jurisprudential purpose would be served by a written opinion. However, the parties have been furnished with a memorandum opinion for their information only, setting forth the facts and reasons for this order.

The judgments of the trial court and motion court are affirmed in accordance with Rules 30.25(b) and 84.16(b).