Taylor v. State

BARNEY, Chief Judge.

Larry Taylor (“Appellant”) appeals the dismissal of his petition for a writ of ha-beas corpus by the Circuit Court of McDonald County following a “motion to dismiss” filed by the State of Missouri (“Respondent”).1 In its order the trial court observed that Appellant had neither verified his petition for the writ, nor asserted sufficient facts supporting his contention that he was being restrained of his liberty or that such restraint was ille*151gal. Appellant’s brief is virtually devoid of recitals of any facts whatsoever. In his sole point relied on, Appellant maintains that…