CLAYTON v. STATE

No. ED 84929.

164 S.W.3d 111 (2005)

Rodney CLAYTON, Appellant, v. STATE of Missouri, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Two.

May 17, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward S. Thompson, Assistant Public Defender, St. Louis, MO, for appellant.

Deborah Daniels, Assistant Attorney General, Jefferson City, MO, for respondent.


PATRICIA L. COHEN, Presiding Judge.

Introduction

Rodney Clayton ("Movant") appeals from the judgment of the circuit court denying his post-conviction motion for DNA testing without an evidentiary hearing. Because we hold that the motion court clearly erred when it failed to issue findings of fact and conclusions of law, we reverse and remand.

Statement of the Facts and Proceedings Below

On the morning of May 13, 1990, the...

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