Legal Opinion

Adkins v. State

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided September 6, 2005No. WD 64332PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RONALD R. HOLLIGER, Presiding Judge.

Brad Adkins appeals the circuit court’s denial, after an evidentiary hearing, of his Rule 29.15 motion for post-conviction relief (PGR) from his convictions for second degree felony murder and second degree assault. Relying on Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668, 104 S.Ct. 2052, 80 L.Ed.2d 674 (1984), Mr. Adkins’s sole point on appeal is that his trial counsel provided ineffective assistance when he failed to move for disqualification of the prosecutor, under Mo.Rev.Stat. Section 56.110, 1 on grounds that the prosecutor was inappropriately “interested”…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Sanders v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1987
  3. State v. RossSupreme Court of Missouri · 1992
  4. State v. NewmanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1980
  5. State v. BoydMissouri Court of Appeals · 1977

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. BAUMRUK v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 2012
  2. McArthur v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 2014
  3. State ex rel. Director of Revenue v. McBethMissouri Court of Appeals · 2012
  4. David A. McArthur v. State of MissouriMissouri Court of Appeals · 2014
  5. STATE EX REL. DIRECTOR OF REVENUE v. McBethMissouri Court of Appeals · 2012

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