CLAYTON D. COUNTS, Movant-Appellant v. STATE OF MISSOURI, Respondent-Respondent

Missouri Court of Appeals Southern District In Division CLAYTON D. COUNTS, ) ) Movant-Appellant, ) ) v. ) No. SD37822 ) STATE OF MISSOURI, ) Filed: May 9, 2024 ) Respondent-Respondent. ) APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF SCOTT COUNTY The Honorable David A. Dolan, Judge AFFIRMED Clayton D. Counts appeals a Scott County Circuit Court (“motion court”) judgment dismissing his Rule 29.15 motion for post-conviction relief for being untimely filed. 1 Counts’s amended motion presented four claims of ineffective assistance of trial counsel: two claims alleging Counts’s trial counsel rendered…