{"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 Missouri slip opinions may be modified or withdrawn; consult the official source.","party":{"slug":"joshua-david-musgrove-movant","displayName":"JOSHUA DAVID MUSGROVE, Movant-","totalCases":1},"cases":[{"caseId":"moappsd:sd35241:2018-12-19","opinionId":"705bb009-3ade-56b0-aba1-ba0c954d3f22","slug":"joshua-david-musgrove-movant-appellant-v-state-of-missouri-respondent-res-d35241","caseName":"JOSHUA DAVID MUSGROVE, Movant-Appellant\nvs.\nSTATE OF MISSOURI, Respondent-Respondent","caseNumber":"SD35241","court":"moappsd","courtLabel":"Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District","decisionDate":"2018-12-19","year":2018,"display_summary":"Joshua David Musgrove appealed the motion court's dismissal of his Rule 24.035 motion for post-conviction relief without an evidentiary hearing. Musgrove argued the escape rule should not apply to him because his escape did not adversely affect the criminal justice system, as he was recaptured four days later. The appellate court affirmed the dismissal, finding that Musgrove's escape did adversely affect the criminal justice system, thereby properly invoking the escape rule.","primaryTopic":"criminal-procedure","topicSlugs":["criminal-procedure","appellate-procedure","other"],"outcomeNorm":"mixed","officialSourceUrl":"https://www.courts.mo.gov/file.jsp?id=134693","detailUrl":"https://ott.law/missouri-courts/opinions/joshua-david-musgrove-movant-appellant-v-state-of-missouri-respondent-res-d35241","relatedPracticeAreas":[{"slug":"criminal-law","label":"Criminal Law","href":"/practice-areas/criminal-law","score":40,"source":"tag","evidence":["tag: criminal-law","topic: criminal-procedure","text: state of missouri","text: conviction","text: criminal"],"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"}]}