Green v. State

WASSERSTROM, Judge.

Defendant was convicted of first degree robbery, and that conviction was affirmed by this court in State v. Green, 534 S.W.2d *869600 (Mo.App.1976). Defendant then filed a motion to set aside the conviction under Rule 27.26, which was overruled by the trial court. That ruling is the subject of the present appeal.

Defendant presents two points: (1) that his trial counsel gave him ineffective assistance, in that his counsel failed to impeach one of the State’s witnesses by cross-examining that witness with respect to a prior statement which was inconsistent with his trial…