Houston v. State

OPINION

James M. Dowd, Judge

Dwayne L. Houston was convicted after a jury trial of first-degree burglary, attempted forcible rape, and second-degree sexual misconduct. The trial court sentenced Houston to concurrent terms of seventeen years’ imprisonment for the first-degree burglary and attempted forcible rape convictions. Houston’s sentence for the second-degree sexual misconduct conviction was discharged for time served awaiting trial. Houston’s convictions were affirmed on direct appeal. See State v. Houston, 467 S.W.3d 894 (Mo.App.E.D. 2015).

Houston now appeals the denial following an…