Legal Opinion
Williamson v. State
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided August 11, 1981No. WD 32069PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRITCHARD, Presiding Judge.
In this Rule 27.26. proceedings, held in June, 1980, appellant, by five separate points, contends that his trial counsel was ineffective, requesting therefore that the sentence and judgment of conviction be set aside and that a new trial be awarded.
By the verdict of a jury on June 6, 1978, appellant was found guilty of murder in the second degree, and pursuant to the Second Offender Act, he was sentenced to 20 years imprisonment. The judgment was affirmed on appeal. State v. Williamson, 584 S.W.2d 628 (Mo.App.1979).
By Point I appellant says his trial counsel was…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Duren v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Seales v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1979
- State v. DurenSupreme Court of Missouri · 1977
- Benson v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1980
- Lee v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
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3Cited by21 opinions
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