Legal Opinion
Burton v. State
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided December 4, 2001No. ED 78861PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SHERRI B. SULLIVAN, Presiding Judge.
Introduction
Johnnie Burton (Movant) appeals from a judgment denying his request for post-conviction relief under Rule 29.151 following a limited evidentiary hearing.2 Mov-ant claims ineffective assistance of trial and appellate counsel. We affirm.
Factual and Procedural Background
In May 1997, Movant was charged by indictment with first-degree robbery, a class A felony in violation of Section 569.020,3 first-degree assault, a class B felony in violation of Section 565.050, and two counts of armed criminal action, a felony in violation of Section 571.015. The…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- United States v. HenrySupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- State v. StoreySupreme Court of Missouri · 1995
- State v. ClaySupreme Court of Missouri · 1998
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Holman v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 2002
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