Legal Opinion
Robinson v. State
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided May 25, 1993No. 75244PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THOMAS, Judge.
Mr. Robinson appeals from the judgment of the trial court dismissing his Rule 24.035 motion under the escape rule. The Court of Appeals, Eastern District, affirmed the decision of the trial court. Upon Mr. Robinson’s application, we granted transfer to examine the issue of whether the escape rule may properly be used to dismiss a post-conviction motion that alleges error occurring after the movant’s return to custody. Because we conclude that the escape rule does not apply in that situation, we reverse.
I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
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2Cases cited10 opinions
- Santobello v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Ortega-Rodriguez v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
- Schellert v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1978
- United States v. Mark Joseph HolmesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
- State v. WrightMissouri Court of Appeals · 1988
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3Cited by23 opinions
- State v. TroupeSupreme Court of Missouri · 1995
- Stelljes v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 2002
- Wesbecher v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1993
- Echols v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 2005
- Fogle v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 2003
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