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DISHMON v. STATE

No. 28361.

248 S.W.3d 656 (2008)

Melvin Charles DISHMON, Movant-Appellant, v. STATE of Missouri, Respondent-Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Division Two.

March 27, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gwenda R. Robinson, District Defender, St. Louis, MO, for appellant.

Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, Atty. Gen., and Shaun J. MacKelprang, Assistant Attorney General, Jefferson City, MO, for respondent.

GARY W. LYNCH, Chief Judge.

Melvin Charles Dishmon ("Movant") appeals the motion court's denial of his Rule 29.151 motion for post-conviction relief which alleged ineffective assistance of counsel, specifically arguing (1) that he was involuntarily coerced by his trial counsel into waiving his right to a jury trial; and (2) that he was prejudiced by trial counsel's improper questioning of Movant

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