Legal Opinion

Marcus McCoy, Movant/Appellant v. State of Missouri

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided April 15, 2014No. ED99701Published

1Opinion of the Court

In the Missouri Court of Appeals Eastern District DIVISION FOUR MARCUS MCCOY, ) No. ED99701 ) Movant/Appellant, ) Appeal from the Circuit Court of ) the City of St. Louis vs. ) ) Honorable Julian Bush STATE OF MISSOURI, ) ) Respondent. ) Filed: April 15, 2014 Introduction Marcus McCoy (Movant) appeals the motion court’s judgment denying his Rule 29.15 motion for post-conviction relief after an evidentiary hearing. He contends that the motion court clearly erred in denying his claim that defense counsel was ineffective for: 1) failing to call Movant to testify at trial; 2) failing to include a…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Thummel v. KingSupreme Court of Missouri · 1978
  3. Zink v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 2009
  4. Worthington v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 2005
  5. State v. NunleySupreme Court of Missouri · 1996

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