Strong v. State

PATRICIA BRECKENRIDGE, Judge.

Mr. Richard Strong appeals the denial of his Rule 29.15 motion for post-conviction relief from his convictions for two counts of first degree murder and sentences of death. Because this case involves the *641death penalty, this Court has jurisdiction. Mo. Const, art. Y, sec. 10; order of June 16, 1988. On appeal, Mr. Strong claims that the motion court erred in denying his request to interview jurors and his six claims of ineffective assistance of trial counsel. He also asserts that Missouri’s method of lethal injection is unconstitutional because it is cruel and…