Buddy Wickizer v. State of Missouri

IN THE MISSOURI COURT OF APPEALS WESTERN DISTRICT BUDDY WICKIZER, ) ) Appellant, ) WD83078 v. ) ) OPINION FILED: ) March 2, 2021 STATE OF MISSOURI, ) ) Respondent. ) Appeal from the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Missouri The Honorable James F. Kanatzar, Judge Before Division Three: Karen King Mitchell, Presiding Judge, and Gary D. Witt and Anthony Rex Gabbert, Judges Buddy Wickizer appeals the denial, following an evidentiary hearing, of his Rule 29.151 motion for post-conviction relief. Wickizer raises two claims on appeal; he argues that trial counsel was ineffective for failing to…