Woodrome v. State

HOGAN, Judge.

On July 14, 1987, a jury found appellant Clinton E. Woodrome (hereinafter defen*545dant) guilty of escape from confinement in violation of § 575.210, RSMo 1986, and assessed his punishment at imprisonment for a term of 5 years, to be served consecutive to the term the defendant was serving. On appeal, defendant’s conviction was affirmed. State v. Woodrome, 758 S.W.2d 136 (Mo.App.1988).

On November 16, 1988, defendant filed a pro se motion for postconviction relief pursuant to Rule 29.15. The burden of defendant’s motion was that he was denied the effective assistance of counsel upon…