Moore v. State

328 S.W.3d 700 (2010)

Anthony C. MOORE, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Missouri, Respondent.

No. SC 90918.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

December 7, 2010.

Gwenda R. Robinson, Public Defender's Office, St. Louis, for Moore.

Jamie P. Rasmussen, Attorney General's Office, Jefferson City, for the State.

MARY R. RUSSELL, Judge.

Anthony Moore was late in filing his Rule 29.15 motion. He contends that his appellate counsel for his direct appeal abandoned him by not timely telling him that the mandate from his appeal had been issued. The State argues that appellate counsel has no duty to provide timely…