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Ryder v. State

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided August 16, 1983No. 46301PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CRIST, Judge.

Rule 27.26 motion denied after an eviden-tiary hearing. We affirm.

Movant was found guilty of murder in the second degree and was sentenced to 65 years imprisonment as a persistent offender. His conviction was affirmed in State v. Ryder, 598 S.W.2d 526 (Mo.App.1980). Movant charges he received ineffective assistance of counsel because his lawyer failed (1) to secure the testimony of a key defense witness, and (2) to investigate his pre-sen-tence investigation report.

Movant’s lawyer testified he subpoenaed the alleged key witness at the original trial. When the witness failed to…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Floyd v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1975
  2. Johnson v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. Robinson v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1982
  4. State v. RyderMissouri Court of Appeals · 1980
  5. Mayes v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1979

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Virgil F. Ryder v. Terry Morris, Superintendent, Moberly Training Center for MenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
  2. Simons v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. Newman v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1988
  4. Pelham v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1986
  5. Garrett v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1987

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