State v. Fields

NANCY STEFFEN RAHMEYER, Presiding Judge.

Wesley Eugene Fields (“Movant”) was convicted of capital murder in 1973; his conviction was affirmed in 1984. Movant filed a motion for DNA testing pursuant to section 547.035, 1 which was denied by the trial court. Movant appeals claiming three points of error. We find no error and affirm the judgment.

The facts surrounding the incident which led to the conviction of Movant for capital murder provide the reasons why the trial court did not err in denying Mov-ant’s request for DNA testing. Briefly, from the direct appeal: “[Movant] was convicted of…