STATE EX REL. NIXON v. JAYNES

No. SC 83480.

63 S.W.3d 210 (2001)

STATE ex rel. Jeremiah W. (Jay) NIXON, Attorney General, Relator, v. The Honorable Ralph JAYNES, Circuit Judge, Randolph County, and, Norma Prange, Circuit Clerk, Randolph County, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied January 22, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, Atty. Gen., Cassandra K. Dolgin, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for relator.

Rosemary E. Percival, Asst. Public Defender, Kansas City, for respondents.


MICHAEL A. WOLFF, Judge.

Introductory Summary

Roderick Warren was tried and convicted in Jackson County in 1986 of one count each of arson, first degree assault, and armed criminal action. He was sentenced to life in prison plus 30 years. His direct appeal was dismissed in 1987 for failure to prosecute. The Jackson County Circuit Court appointed trial counsel to represent Warren in a post-conviction proceeding in 1988. Counsel failed, however...

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