GAZAWAY v. STATE

No. WD 70391.

313 S.W.3d 731 (2010)

Jonathan M. GAZAWAY, Appellant, v. STATE of Missouri, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

June 29, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen M. Patton, Esq., Kansas City, MO, for appellant.

Shaun J. Mackelprang, Esq., and Dora A. Ficher, Esq., Jefferson City, MO, for respondent.

Before: LISA WHITE HARDWICK, P.J., and JAMES M. SMART, JR., and ALOK AHUJA, JJ.


ORDER

PER CURIAM:

Jonathan Gazaway appeals the circuit court's judgment denying his motion for post-conviction relief. After a jury trial, Gazaway was convicted in Jackson County Circuit Court of assault in the first degree, armed criminal action, and unlawful use of a weapon. On appeal, Gazaway argues that his trial counsel was ineffective: for failing to develop evidence to support a sudden passion defense at trial, and failing to seek an instruction on...

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