Where a motion court overruled defendant’s pro se motion for post-conviction relief on the merits, the defendant failed to allege any facts showing that his motion was timely or that the untimely filing fell into a recognized exception, so the ...

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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 directions to dismiss the motion. Vacated. Gatling v. State (MLW ...

Tagged with: Post-Conviction Relief Pro Se Motion timeliness

Where a defendant challenged the denial of post-conviction relief, the motion court did not err in finding that the defendant’s pro se motion was untimely filed, and it was irrelevant that the state failed to raise the issue, so the ...

Tagged with: Criminal Law Post-Conviction Relief Pro Se Motion timeliness

  Where a defendant challenged the denial of post-conviction motion without the appointment of counsel, the motion court clearly erred in denying the defendant’s request since Rule 29.15 requires the appointment of counsel when an indigent defendant files a pro ...

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Where appellant challenged the denial of his pro se motion, the appellate court had jurisdiction, and the judgment is affirmed because the district court properly denied the motion. Judgment is affirmed. U.S. v. Carter (MLW No. 72894/Case No. 18-1337 – ...

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Wadel v. State (MLW No. 70805/Case No. WD79502 – 6 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Howard, J.)

Tagged with: Criminal Law Post-Conviction Relief Pro Se Motion timeliness

U.S. v. Tollefson (MLW No. 70397/Case No. 16-1903 – 6 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Murphy, J.)

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Hall v. State (MLW No. 69902/Case No. SD34385 – 3 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Francis Jr., J.)

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Rinehart v. State (MLW No. 69854/Case No. WD78708 – 4 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Ahuja, J.)

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Langhans v. State (MLW No. 69807/Case No. ED103611 – 9 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Odenwald, J.)

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U.S. v. Jones (MLW No. 68127/Case No. 14-1171 – 13 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Benton, J.)

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