Legal Opinion

Grays v. State

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided February 3, 2009No. ED 91575PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KENNETH M. ROMINES, Judge.

Introduction

David Grays appeals the motion court’s denial of his Rule 75.01 motion to vacate, set aside or correct judgment of sentence, or alternatively to reopen postconviction proceedings. Because we agree that the motion court had no jurisdiction to grant relief, we dismiss.

Factual and Procedural Background

In 1990, Grays was convicted of three counts of sale of a controlled substance and sentenced to a total term of twenty consecutive years in prison. Grays filed a pro se Rule 29.15 motion for postconviction relief on 19 July 1991, which the motion court denied.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Cook v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 2005
  2. Middleton v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 2006
  3. Russell v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 2001
  4. State v. GraysMissouri Court of Appeals · 1993
  5. Hammack v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 2004

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Sittner v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 2013
  2. Morgan v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 2009
  3. State of Missouri v. Jaquan D. WhirleyMissouri Court of Appeals · 2023

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