Jameson v. State

PATRICIA L. COHEN, Judge.

Introduction

Douglas Jameson (“Movant”) appeals from a judgment of the Circuit Court of St. Charles County which (1) dismissed his Rule 29.15 Motion for Post-Conviction Relief (“the Motion”) for failing to timely file it and (2) considered and denied each of the substantive claims of ineffective assistance of counsel Movant raised in his Amended Motion. We reverse the motion court’s dismissal and affirm the denial of Movant’s substantive claims.

Statement of the Facts and Proceedings Below

Sierra Knickmeyer (“Victim”) died on October 19, 1997 at the age of seventeen (17)…