Carlton L. Porter, Movant/Appellant v. State of Missouri, Respondent/Respondent.

In the Missouri Court of Appeals Eastern District DIVISION THREE CARLTON L. PORTER, ) No. ED106323 ) Movant/Appellant, ) Appeal from the Circuit Court ) of the City of St. Louis vs. ) ) STATE OF MISSOURI, ) Honorable Christopher E. McGraugh ) Respondent/Respondent. ) Filed: March 26, 2019 Introduction Carlton Porter (Appellant) appeals from the motion court’s denial of his Rule 29.151 motion for post-conviction relief after an evidentiary hearing. Porter’s motion claims his trial counsel (trial counsel) was ineffective for failing to investigate and call certain witnesses in his defense at…