{"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 Missouri slip opinions may be modified or withdrawn; consult the official source.","party":{"slug":"jason-l-eckes","displayName":"Jason L. Eckes","totalCases":1},"cases":[{"caseId":"moappwd:wd85215:2022-11-22","opinionId":"8d43bf41-1527-5d7c-8dc7-4e5bb4987c07","slug":"jason-l-eckes-v-state-of-missouri-d85215","caseName":"Jason L. Eckes\nvs. \nState of Missouri","caseNumber":"WD85215","court":"moappwd","courtLabel":"Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District","decisionDate":"2022-11-22","year":2022,"display_summary":"Jason Eckes appealed the dismissal of his pro se Rule 24.035 motion for post-conviction relief by the motion court. The motion court dismissed the case as inactive before the time limit for filing an amended motion had expired. The appellate court reversed the judgment, holding that the dismissal was premature because counsel had not entered an appearance and the necessary transcripts had not been filed, which are prerequisites for the amended motion filing deadline to commence.","primaryTopic":"criminal-procedure","topicSlugs":["criminal-procedure","appellate-procedure","civil-procedure"],"outcomeNorm":"mixed","officialSourceUrl":"https://www.courts.mo.gov/file.jsp?id=190600","detailUrl":"https://ott.law/missouri-courts/opinions/jason-l-eckes-v-state-of-missouri-d85215","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: civil-procedure","topic: appellate-procedure"],"url":"https://ott.law/practice-areas/litigation"}],"role":"appellant"}]}