Legal Opinion

Cox v. State

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided December 19, 1978No. 40127PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CRIST, Judge.

Movant was found guilty by a jury of murder in the first degree and sentenced by *55the court to life imprisonment. His conviction was affirmed by this court. State v. Cox, 542 S.W.2d 40 (Mo.App.1976). Reference is made thereto for a detailed statement of facts.

Movant then filed his Rule 27.26 Motion contending ineffective assistance of counsel in that (1) his attorney failed to endorse two alibi witnesses in time to have them called at trial, and (2) he was prejudiced by his attorney’s failure to preserve the issue of error in the admission into evidence of a double-shot picture…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Haliburton v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1977
  2. Haynes v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1976
  3. Nelson v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1976
  4. State v. CoxMissouri Court of Appeals · 1976
  5. State Ex Rel. Reece v. CampbellMissouri Court of Appeals · 1977

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Donald Garfield Cox v. Donald Wyrick, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
  2. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1981
  3. Cawthon v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. Dunn v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1981
  5. Cox v. WyrickDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri · 1981

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