Morris v. State

SATZ, Judge.

Movant, Anthony Morris, appeals the denial of his Rule 27.26 motion. We affirm.

Movant was convicted by a jury of capital murder, § 565.001 RSMo 1978. He was sentenced to life imprisonment, without eli*328gibility for probation or parole for fifty years. § 565.008 RSMo 1978. On direct appeal, his conviction and sentence were affirmed. State v. Morris, 639 S.W.2d 589 (Mo. banc 1982), cert. denied 460 U.S. 1042, 103 S.Ct. 1438, 75 L.Ed.2d 795 (1983).

At the hearing on the motion, the trial court took judicial notice of the record of movant’s original trial. In State v. Morris, supra, our…