West v. State

NANNETTE A. BAKER, Judge.

Introduction

Christopher Q. West (“Movant”) appeals from a judgment in the St. Louis County Circuit Court denying his Rule 29.15 1 motion for post-conviction relief without an evidentiary hearing. In his four points on appeal, Movant claims that the motion court erred in denying his post-conviction motion because his trial counsel was ineffective for failing to object to various statements and comments made by the prosecutor. We find no error and affirm.

Factual and Procedural Background

In the light most favorable to the verdict, the facts adduced at trial reveal that…