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KERNS v. STATE

No. ED 86439.

198 S.W.3d 204 (2006)

Dawayne KERNS, Appellant, v. STATE of Missouri, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Three.

August 15, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shaun J. Mackelprang, Jayne T. Woods, Jefferson City, MO, for Respondent.

Kristina Starke, Saint Louis, MO, for Appellant.

Before GLENN A. NORTON, P.J., LAWRENCE E. MOONEY, J. and KENNETH M. ROMINES, J.

ORDER

PER CURIAM.

Dawayne Kerns appeals the judgment denying his Rule 29.15 motion after an evidentiary hearing.1 In his motion, Kerns asserted various claims stemming from the prosecutor's comment during closing argument that the jury had not heard any evidence that the victim had a motive to lie. Before trial, the court granted the State's motion to exclude testimony regarding "[a]ny speculation as to why the alleged...

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