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COOK v. STATE

No. 25863.

136 S.W.3d 879 (2004)

Jimmy COOK, Movant-Appellant, v. STATE of Missouri, Respondent-Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Division Two.

June 28, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark A. Grothoff, Columbia, for appellant.

Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, Atty. Gen., Dora A Fichter, Office of Atty. General, Jefferson City, for respondent.

KENNETH W. SHRUM, Judge.

Jimmy Cook ("Movant") seeks post-conviction relief via a Rule 29.15 motion after he was convicted of murder in the first degree (§ 565.020) and armed criminal action (§ 571.015).1 Movant's Rule 29.15 motion alleged, inter alia, that his trial counsel was constitutionally ineffective when he advised Movant to waive his right to a jury trial in exchange for the State not seeking the death penalty...

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