Michael Gene Gunn v. State of Missouri

Michael Gene Gunn appeals the circuit court’s dismissing his. Rule 29.15 motion for post-conviction relief as untimely filed. Gunn asserts that his untimely filing should have been excused because his direct appeal counsel failed to notify him when this court issued its mandate on the direct appeal. We affirm.

After a bench trial, the circuit court found Gunn guilty of two counts of murder in the second degree, two counts of robbery in the'first degree, and four counts of armed criminal action. The circuit court sentenced Gunn to 25 years’ imprisonment on each count of murder in the second…