Williams v. State

EDWIN H. SMITH, Chief Judge.

Paul E. Williams appeals from the motion court’s order overruling, after an evi-dentiary hearing, his Rule 29.15 1 motion for post-conviction relief, alleging ineffective assistance of counsel on three grounds, seeking to vacate, set aside, or correct the judgment of his convictions in the Circuit Court of Jackson County for attempted assault in the second degree, in violation of § 565.060, 2 and armed criminal action (ACA), in violation of § 571.015. As a result of his convictions, the appellant was sentenced as a prior, persistent, and dangerous offender, as…