THOMPSON v. STATE

No. 12758.

651 S.W.2d 657 (1983)

Douglas THOMPSON, Movant-Appellant, v. STATE of Missouri, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Division Three.

Motion for Rehearing Overruled and to Transfer Denied May 17, 1983.

Application to Transfer Denied June 30, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David E. Woods, Regional Public Defender, Poplar Bluff, for movant-appellant.

John D. Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Michael H. Finkelstein, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.


Motion for Rehearing Overruled and to Transfer to Supreme Court Denied May 17, 1983.

PREWITT, Judge.

On June 1, 1961, a jury found movant guilty of first-degree murder and he was subsequently sentenced to life imprisonment. He filed a notice of appeal from the conviction but his appeal was not perfected and was later dismissed by the Supreme Court of Missouri. On August 5, 1976, he filed a motion under Rule 27.26, seeking to vacate the conviction and sentence...

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