Woods v. State

MARY K. HOFF, Judge.

Appellant, Will Woods (“Movant”), appeals the dismissal of his Rule 29.151 motion for post-conviction relief. We reverse and remand.

After a trial, a jury convicted Movant of felony possession of a controlled substance, in violation of Section 195.202.2 The trial court sentenced Movant to a prison term of three years and ordered the sentence to run consecutively to any other sentences Movant was then serving. Upon direct appeal, this court affirmed the conviction and sentence. State v. Woods, 9 S.W.3d 634 (Mo.App. E.D.1999).

While the direct appeal was pending, Movant filed…