Starkey v. State

SNYDER, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment denying a Rule 27.26 motion. Movant was convicted of forcible rape in 1973 and sentenced to 30 years’ imprisonment. The conviction was affirmed on appeal. State v. Starkey, 536 S.W.2d 858 (Mo.App.1976).

In movant’s single point relied on he charges that the trial court’s finding that his trial counsel did not render ineffective assistance of counsel was clearly erroneous for two reasons. Movant insists first that counsel did not conduct a proper investiga*862tion of blood and seminal fluid samples; and second, that counsel failed to submit…