Legal Opinion

JAMES L. JARRETT, Movant-Appellant v. STATE OF MISSOURI, Respondent-Respondent

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided April 17, 2019No. SD35458PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

JAMES L. JARRETT, ) ) Movant-Appellant, ) ) v. ) No. SD35458 ) Filed: April 17, 2019 STATE OF MISSOURI, ) ) Respondent-Respondent. ) APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF NEW MADRID COUNTY Honorable W. Keith Currie, Special Judge AFFIRMED James Jarrett (Jarrett) appeals from an order denying his amended Rule 29.15 motion to set aside his convictions for one count of forcible rape and two counts of first-degree statutory sodomy. See §§ 566.030, 566.062.1 Because the motion court’s decision to deny relief after an evidentiary hearing was not clearly erroneous, we affirm. Jarrett bore the burden of…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Zink v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 2009
  3. Charles K. Moore v. State of MissouriSupreme Court of Missouri · 2015
  4. Anderson v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 2006
  5. State v. TwenterSupreme Court of Missouri · 1991

23 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Harry J. William v. State of MissouriMissouri Court of Appeals · 2021

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API