SANFORD v. STATE

No. WD 72291.

345 S.W.3d 881 (2011)

Danielle SANFORD, Appellant, v. STATE of Missouri, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

July 26, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexa Irene Pearson , Assistant State Public Defender, Columbia, MO, for Appellant.

Chris Koster , Attorney General, John M. Reeves , Assistant Attorney General, Jefferson City, MO, attorneys for respondent.

Before Division I: VICTOR C. HOWARD, Presiding Judge, and ALOK AHUJA and KAREN KING MITCHELL, Judges.


KAREN KING MITCHELL, Judge.

This is a Rule 24.035 case. The movant timely filed her pro se motion, which the motion court denied. However, the court never appointed counsel to file an amended motion or otherwise comply with Rule 24.035(e) and (g), even though it is undisputed that the movant is indigent. The court clearly erred in not appointing counsel, and the State concedes that the judgment should be reversed. Accordingly, we reverse the judgment and remand...

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