SWOPES v. STATE

No. ED 100081.

447 S.W.3d 740 (2014)

Laron SWOPES, Appellant, v. STATE of Missouri, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Five.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Supreme Court Denied October 2, 2014.

Application for Transfer Denied November 25, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Srikant Chigurupati , St. Louis, MO, for appellant.

Todd T. Smith , Jefferson City, MO, for respondent.

Before ANGELA T. QUIGLESS, C.J., LISA J. VAN AMBURG, J., GLORIA CLARK RENO, S.J.


ORDER

Laron Swopes ("Movant") appeals the judgment of the motion court denying his Rule 29.15 motion for post-conviction relief without an evidentiary hearing. In his sole point on appeal, Movant argues the motion court clearly erred in denying his motion as his trial counsel was ineffective during the penalty phase for failing...

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