GARCIA v. STATE

No. ED 81892.

110 S.W.3d 842 (2003)

Trula GARCIA, Appellant, v. STATE of Missouri, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Three.

July 1, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Amy M. Bartholow, Columbia, MO, for appellant.

Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, Atty. Gen., Anne E. Edgington, Jefferson City, MO, for respondent.

Before MARY R. RUSSELL, P.J., CLIFFORD H. AHRENS, J., and BOOKER T. SHAW, J.


ORDER

PER CURIAM.

Appellant Trula Garcia ("Garcia") appeals from the motion court's judgment denying her Rule 24.035 motion after an evidentiary hearing. Garcia argues her plea counsel was ineffective because she failed to investigate her mental records and psychological history, and failed to obtain a mental evaluation that would have supported a defense of not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect.

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