Murphy v. State

MAUS, Judge.

On March 7, 1979, Michael D. Murphy (movant) was sentenced to imprisonment for life upon a verdict finding him guilty of murder in the second degree. A motion court, without an evidentiary hearing, denied his motion under Rule 27.26 attacking that sentence. On appeal, this court affirmed that denial regarding all allegations of the motion except the allegation the state suppressed evidence of statements of a witness exonerating movant. The cause was remanded for a hearing on that issue. From the record it may be assumed that a hearing was held, the motion was denied in toto and no…