Scott W. Eckert v. State of Missouri

IN THE MISSOURI COURT OF APPEALS WESTERN DISTRICT SCOTT W. ECKERT, ) ) Appellant, ) WD82214 v. ) ) OPINION FILED: ) December 31, 2019 STATE OF MISSOURI, ) ) Respondent. ) Appeal from the Circuit Court of Livingston County, Missouri The Honorable Daren L. Adkins, Judge Before Division Four: Karen King Mitchell, Chief Judge, and Lisa White Hardwick and Edward R. Ardini, Jr., Judges Scott Eckert appeals, following an evidentiary hearing, the denial of his Rule 29.15 motion for post-conviction relief.1 Eckert preliminarily argues that appointed post-conviction counsel’s amended Rule 29.15 motion…