TURNAGE, Presiding Judge.
Melvin Owens filed a motion pursuant to Rule 27.26 in which he sought to vacate his sentence of life imprisonment following his conviction by a jury of murder in the first degree.
In his motion Owens accused the attorney, who he had hired to represent him in his trial, with failure to effectively represent him. He alleged the attorney failed to request a change of venue, failed to object to certain evidence, and failed to request...
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