TAYLOR v. STATE

No. SC 88063.

262 S.W.3d 231 (2008)

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

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

August 26, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Swift, Office of the Public Defender, Columbia, for Appellant.

Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, Atty. Gen., Theodore A. Bruce, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for Respondent.


LAURA DENVIR STITH, Chief Justice.

Michael Taylor was convicted and sentenced to death for the murder of his cellmate at Potosi Correctional Center. After his sentence was affirmed on direct appeal, he sought post-conviction relief. He asserted, among other things, that the prosecuting attorney violated his due process rights by failing to disclose favorable impeachment evidence and that his trial attorneys provided him with ineffective assistance of counsel. The...

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