Legal Opinion

Jones v. State

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided January 23, 2007No. 27423PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PHILLIP R. GARRISON, Judge.

Trevor L. Jones (“Movant”) appeals the denial, following a hearing, of his Rule 24.035 1 motion for post-conviction relief. Pursuant to a plea bargain, Movant agreed to plead guilty to all charges stemming from a chain of crimes committed on April 26, 2000, in Taney County, Missouri. On appeal, Movant contends his plea counsel was ineffective in fading to answer Mov-ant’s questions regarding life imprisonment, resulting in Movant’s belief that he would be eligible for parole after serving thirty years of his life sentence. We affirm.

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Copas v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 2000
  3. State v. RowanMissouri Court of Appeals · 2005
  4. Waserman v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 2003
  5. Tabor v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 2005

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Alyssa D. Bustamante v. State of MissouriMissouri Court of Appeals · 2015
  2. Oliphant v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 2017
  3. Lowery v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 2017
  4. Snyder v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 2011
  5. Evans v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 2010

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