DICKERSON v. STATE

No. SC 89142.

269 S.W.3d 889 (2008)

Bryan DICKERSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Missouri, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

Motion for Rehearing or Modification Denied December 16, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott Thompson, Office of Public Defender, St. Louis, MO, for Appellant.

Richard A. Starnes, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, MO, for Respondent.


MICHAEL A. WOLFF, Judge.

Frederick "Buddy" Jones died after a fight in June 2003 with Bryan Dickerson at a bar in St. Francois County. After Dickerson's voluntary manslaughter conviction was affirmed on appeal, Dickerson moved for post-conviction relief on the grounds that:

1. Dickerson's trial counsel was ineffective for failing to object to Dickerson's shackling during trial; 2. Trial counsel was ineffective for failing to object to the medical...

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