Legal Opinion
Day v. State
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided May 16, 1989No. 71357-71360, 71443, 71444 and 71474PublishedCited by 528 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BILLINGS, Chief Justice.
Consolidated post-conviction proceedings in which movants appeal the dismissal of their Rule 24-035 and Rule 29.15 motions because they were not timely filed. Affirmed.
Missouri was one of the first states to adopt a special procedure for post-conviction review. Former Rule 27.26, patterned after federal law, was adopted by this Court in 1952 and provided a means for state prisoners to challenge the validity of their conviction or sentence. Rule 27.26 was adopted by this Court even though there is no federal constitutional requirement that a state provide a means of…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Pennsylvania v. FinleySupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Logan v. Zimmerman Brush Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Sanders v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1987
- Nathaniel Williams v. State of MissouriCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
- United States of America, (Docket Nos. 83-1204, 83-1205) v. Charles O. Dukes, and Charles O. Dukes, (Docket No. 83-2185) v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
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3Cited by528 opinions
- State v. ErvinSupreme Court of Missouri · 1992
- State v. BlankenshipSupreme Court of Missouri · 1992
- Sanders v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1991
- State v. TwenterSupreme Court of Missouri · 1991
- Wilson v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1991
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