Roy D. Brown v. State of Missouri

In the Missouri Court of Appeals Eastern District DIVISION THREE ROY D. BROWN, ) No. ED107990 ) Appellant, ) Appeal from the Circuit Court ) of the City of St. Louis vs. ) ) Honorable David L. Dowd STATE OF MISSOURI, ) ) Respondent. ) Filed: June 2, 2020 The movant, Roy D. Brown, appeals the judgment of the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis denying his amended Rule 29.15 motion for post-conviction relief without an evidentiary hearing. Counsel did not timely file the amended motion. The motion court did not conduct an independent abandonment inquiry, nor did the court adjudicate the…