Penn v. State

209 S.W.3d 533 (2006)

Stanley D. PENN, Movant/Appellant,

v.

STATE of Missouri, Respondent.

No. ED 87648.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Three.

December 26, 2006.

Matthew M. Ward, Columbia, MO, for appellant.

Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, Atty. Gen., Lisa M. Kennedy, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, MO, for respondent.

LAWRENCE E. MOONEY, Judge.

The movant, Stanley Penn, appeals the dismissal of his pro se Rule 29.15 motion for post-conviction relief by the Circuit Court of Gasconade County. The court dismissed the motion for two distinct reasons: because the court believed the motion…