McGRATH v. STATE

No. 47472.

671 S.W.2d 420 (1984)

Peter McGRATH, Movant, v. STATE of Missouri, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Three.

May 22, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jess L. Mueller, Troy, for movant.

John Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Kristie Green, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.


REINHARD, Judge.

Movant was convicted of second degree murder in the October 2, 1977 stabbing death of Robert Dennis and sentenced to life imprisonment. On appeal, the Missouri Supreme Court affirmed the conviction in State v. McGrath, 603 S.W.2d 518 (Mo. 1980).

Movant filed an amended motion to vacate his sentence under Rule 27.26. In his motion, movant asserted two principal contentions entitling him to relief....

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