Jackson v. State

Bernard Jackson ("Jackson") appeals from the judgment of the circuit court of Jackson County denying his Rule 29.151 motion for post-conviction relief. Jackson was convicted by a jury of four counts of Class A felony robbery in the first degree, seven counts of Class A felony sodomy, and seven counts of Class A felony rape. On appeal, Jackson argues that the circuit court erred in denying him relief regarding the claim in his post-conviction motion that a juror serving at his trial committed misconduct by blogging about the case while it was being tried, thereby depriving him of due process.…