VINCENT v. STATE

No. 42431.

607 S.W.2d 815 (1980)

Russell VINCENT, Appellant, v. STATE of Missouri, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Three.

October 14, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Erica Leisenring, Asst. Public Defender, 22nd Jud. Circuit, St. Louis, for appellant.

John Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Steven W. Garrett, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.


GUNN, Judge.

Movant was convicted of manslaughter and his conviction affirmed in State v. Vincent, 582 S.W.2d 723 (Mo.App.1979). He filed a Rule 27.26 motion for post conviction relief alleging ineffective assistance of counsel based on his trial counsel's failure to investigate a witness to the crime. After hearing, the trial court denied the motion on the ground that movant had failed to demonstrate any prejudice by reason...

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