{"disclaimer":"This is a summary of public court records and is not legal advice. Missouri slip opinions may be modified or withdrawn; consult the official source.","party":{"slug":"branden-slavens","displayName":"BRANDEN SLAVENS","totalCases":1},"cases":[{"caseId":"moappsd:sd35379:2019-02-07","opinionId":"7223a9e6-3eed-56d0-b78f-880e4ed6a026","slug":"branden-slavens-appellant-v-state-of-missouri-respondent-d35379","caseName":"BRANDEN SLAVENS, Appellant\nvs.\nSTATE OF MISSOURI, Respondent","caseNumber":"SD35379","court":"moappsd","courtLabel":"Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District","decisionDate":"2019-02-07","year":2019,"display_summary":"Branden Slavens appealed the denial of his Rule 24.035 motion to set aside multiple convictions. The motion court denied the motion after an evidentiary hearing. The appellate court reversed and remanded the case, finding that the motion court erred by failing to conduct an abandonment inquiry regarding the untimely filing of Slavens' amended motion, despite a change in post-conviction counsel.","primaryTopic":"criminal-procedure","topicSlugs":["criminal-procedure","appellate-procedure"],"outcomeNorm":"mixed","officialSourceUrl":"https://www.courts.mo.gov/file.jsp?id=136634","detailUrl":"https://ott.law/missouri-courts/opinions/branden-slavens-appellant-v-state-of-missouri-respondent-d35379","relatedPracticeAreas":[{"slug":"criminal-law","label":"Criminal Law","href":"/practice-areas/criminal-law","score":36,"source":"tag","evidence":["tag: criminal-law","topic: criminal-procedure","text: state of missouri","text: conviction"],"url":"https://ott.law/practice-areas/criminal-law"},{"slug":"litigation","label":"Civil Litigation","href":"/practice-areas/litigation","score":12,"source":"topic","evidence":["topic: appellate-procedure"],"url":"https://ott.law/practice-areas/litigation"}],"role":"appellant"}]}