Charles T. Thompson v. State of Missouri

IN THE MISSOURI COURT OF APPEALS WESTERN DISTRICT CHARLES T. THOMPSON, ) ) Appellant, ) WD82893 v. ) ) OPINION FILED: ) August 25, 2020 STATE OF MISSOURI, ) ) Respondent. ) Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cole County, Missouri The Honorable Patricia S. Joyce, Judge Before Division Two: Karen King Mitchell, Presiding Judge, and Anthony Rex Gabbert and W. Douglas Thomson, Judges Charles Thompson appeals, following an evidentiary hearing, the denial of his Rule 29.15 motion for post-conviction relief.1 Thompson raises two points on appeal. He argues that trial counsel provided ineffective…