Legal Opinion

Thomas F. McMullan v. State of Missouri

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided August 9, 2022No. ED109685Published

1Opinion of the Court

In the Missouri Court of Appeals Eastern District DIVISION THREE THOMAS F. McMULLAN, ) No. ED109685 ) Appellant, ) Appeal from the Circuit Court of ) St. Francois County vs. ) ) Honorable Wendy W. Horn STATE OF MISSOURI, ) ) Respondent. ) Filed: August 9, 2022 Introduction Thomas McMullan (“Movant”) appeals the motion court’s denial of his Rule 24.035 motion for post-conviction relief following an evidentiary hearing. 1 In his sole point relied on, Movant contends the motion court erred by denying his motion because Plea Counsel failed to advise him of a possible trial defense before he pled…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Deck v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 2002
  3. Anderson v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 2006
  4. State v. RollSupreme Court of Missouri · 1997
  5. Swallow v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 2013

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