Clayton R. Dunlap v. State of Missouri

VICTOR C. HOWARD, JUDGE

Clayton Dunlap appeals from the denial of his Rule 24.035 motion for postconviction relief after an evidentiary hearing. Dunlap’s motion alleged that counsel was ineffective for failing to investigate and present mitigation evidence at sentencing and failing to investigate the allegedly unconstitutional collection of his blood. On appeal, Dunlap argues that the motion court applied the incorrect standard to determine prejudice to his claim of ineffec tive assistance of counsel at sentencing and also that the motion court erroneously failed to make findings on his claim…