TISIUS v. STATE

No. SC 86534.

183 S.W.3d 207 (2006)

Michael TISIUS, Appellant, v. STATE of Missouri, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied February 28, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janet Thompson, J. Gregory Mermelstein, Office of Public Defender, Columbia, for Appellant.

Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, Atty. Gen., Richard A. Starnes, Asst. Atty. Gen., Andrea K. Spillars, Asst. Atty. Gen., Deborah Daniels, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nathan A. Arunski, Asst. Atty. Gen., Stephanie M. Morrell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for Respondent.


RICHARD B. TEITELMAN, Judge.

Michael Tisius was sentenced to death for the murders of two guards at the Randolph County jail. Tisius appeals a judgment overruling his Rule 29.15 motion for post-conviction relief. The judgment is affirmed.

FACTS

In June of 2000, Tisius was an inmate at the Randolph County Jail. Tisius' sentence was thirty days. Tisius' cellmate, Roy Vance, told Tisius that he was serving a fifty-year sentence. While incarcerated...

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