SHIRLEY v. STATE

No. 25397.

117 S.W.3d 187 (2003)

Martin A. SHIRLEY, Movant-Appellant, v. STATE of Missouri, Respondent-Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Division Two.

October 16, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy A. McKerro, Columbia, for appellant.

Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, Atty. Gen. and Charnette D. Douglas, Jefferson City, for respondents.


NANCY STEFFEN RAHMEYER, Chief Judge.

Martin Shirley ("Movant") appeals from the denial of his pro se motion for post-conviction relief in which he alleged, pursuant to Rule 24.035,1 that he was denied effective assistance of counsel. On appeal, Movant argues that he was "abandoned" by post-conviction counsel when, contrary to his wishes, counsel filed a statement waiving the right to amend the Rule 24.035 motion. We affirm.

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