Legal Opinion

State v. White

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided January 9, 1990No. WD 40505PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BERREY, Presiding Judge.

David E. White, in a consolidated appeal, challenges: (1) his conviction and five-year sentence for sexual assault in the first degree, § 566.040, RSMo 1986; and (2) the denial of his Rule 29.15 motion alleging ineffective assistance of counsel. White presents three points on appeal: (1) that the hearing court erred in its denial of his Rule 29.15 motion as trial counsel was ineffective where he failed to interview potential alibi witnesses and failed to interview witnesses who were called to testify, thereby prejudicing him; (2) that the trial court erred in failing…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Sanders v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1987
  3. State v. MasonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1979
  4. Lytle v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1988
  5. Canterbury v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1989

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. State v. KreutzerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1996
  2. State v. ScurlockMissouri Court of Appeals · 1999
  3. State v. WoodworthMissouri Court of Appeals · 1997
  4. State v. GuidorziMissouri Court of Appeals · 1995
  5. Burton v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1991

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