Williams v. State

ROY L. RICHTER, Chief Judge.

Timothy Williams (“Williams”) appeals the judgment denying his Rule 29.15 1 motion for post-conviction relief without an evidentiary hearing. Williams claims he was denied effective assistance of appellate counsel, and therefore the motion court clearly erred in denying his request for post-conviction relief. Finding no error, we affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

A jury convicted Williams of murder in the first degree, armed criminal action, and first-degree burglary. This Court affirmed his convictions and sentences in State v. Williams, 177 S.W.3d 858 (Mo. App. E.D.2005).…