Edward L. Hoeber v. State of Missouri

SUPREME COURT OF MISSOURI en banc EDWARD L. HOEBER, ) ) Appellant, ) ) v. ) No. SC95079 ) STATE OF MISSOURI, ) ) Respondent. ) APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF BUCHANAN COUNTY The Honorable Daniel F. Kellogg, Judge Opinion issued May 3, 2016 Edward L. Hoeber was convicted of two counts of statutory sodomy in the first degree, section 566.062. 1 Mr. Hoeber subsequently filed a Rule 29.15 motion for post- conviction relief alleging that his trial counsel was ineffective for failing to object to verdict directors that violated his constitutional right to a unanimous jury verdict and for failing…