Legal Opinion

Sheila A. Wallis v. State of Missouri

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided May 21, 2024No. WD85887Published

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE MISSOURI COURT OF APPEALS WESTERN DISTRICT SHEILA A. WALLIS, ) ) Appellant, ) ) v. ) WD85887 ) STATE OF MISSOURI, ) Opinion filed: May 21, 2024 ) Respondent. ) APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI THE HONORABLE JALILAH OTTO, JUDGE Division Three: Mark D. Pfeiffer, Presiding Judge, Lisa White Hardwick, Judge and W. Douglas Thomson, Judge Sheila Wallis appeals from the motion court’s judgment denying her Rule 29.15 motion after an evidentiary hearing. On appeal, Wallis argues that the motion court erred because her trial counsel was ineffective for failing to…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Sanders v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1987
  3. Zink v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 2009
  4. Anderson v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 2006
  5. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 2013

12 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API