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Criminal Law: Post-Conviction Motion-Timeliness

Staff Report//October 14, 2019//

Criminal Law: Post-Conviction Motion-Timeliness

Staff Report//October 14, 2019//

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Where a defendant challenged the denial of his motion for post-conviction relief without an evidentiary hearing, the pro se motion was untimely, so the judgment is vacated and remanded with instructions to dismiss.

Vacated.

Wenzel v. State (MLW No. 74016/Case No. ED106977 – 4 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Gaertner Jr., J.) Appealed from circuit court, Perry County, Lewis, J. (Mary S. Choi for appellant) (Eric S. Schmidt and Dora A. Fichter for respondent).


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