{"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 Missouri slip opinions may be modified or withdrawn; consult the official source.","party":{"slug":"tyjuan-caldwell","displayName":"Tyjuan Caldwell","totalCases":2},"cases":[{"caseId":"moappwd:wd83542:undated","opinionId":"4b009c7e-aa4a-5408-8e41-5b605e1b0ff9","slug":"state-of-missouri-v-tyjuan-caldwell-d83542","caseName":"State of Missouri\nvs.\nTyjuan Caldwell","caseNumber":"WD83542","court":"moappwd","courtLabel":"Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District","decisionDate":null,"year":2021,"display_summary":null,"primaryTopic":null,"topicSlugs":[],"outcomeNorm":"affirmed","officialSourceUrl":"https://www.courts.mo.gov/file.jsp?id=180641","detailUrl":"https://ott.law/missouri-courts/opinions/state-of-missouri-v-tyjuan-caldwell-d83542","relatedPracticeAreas":[{"slug":"criminal-law","label":"Criminal Law","href":"/practice-areas/criminal-law","score":20,"source":"tag","evidence":["tag: criminal-law"],"url":"https://ott.law/practice-areas/criminal-law"}],"role":"respondent"},{"caseId":"moappwd:wd85729:undated","opinionId":"64af20ce-5890-5991-b0af-e7bf9c962c0c","slug":"tyjuan-caldwell-v-state-of-missouri-d85729","caseName":"Tyjuan Caldwell\nvs. \nState of Missouri","caseNumber":"WD85729","court":"moappwd","courtLabel":"Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District","decisionDate":null,"year":2024,"display_summary":"Tyjuan Caldwell appealed the denial of his Rule 29.15 motion for postconviction relief, alleging ineffective assistance of trial counsel. Caldwell claimed counsel failed to elicit testimony that he believed an individual at the scene of his crimes had a gun, which would have supported self-defense or defense-of-others instructions. The motion court denied relief, finding counsel was not ineffective and Caldwell was not prejudiced. The appellate court affirmed, concluding the motion court's findings were not clearly erroneous.","primaryTopic":"criminal-procedure","topicSlugs":["criminal-procedure","appellate-procedure","standard-of-review","evidence","jury-instructions"],"outcomeNorm":"affirmed","officialSourceUrl":"https://www.courts.mo.gov/file.jsp?id=206673","detailUrl":"https://ott.law/missouri-courts/opinions/tyjuan-caldwell-v-state-of-missouri-d85729","relatedPracticeAreas":[{"slug":"criminal-law","label":"Criminal Law","href":"/practice-areas/criminal-law","score":32,"source":"tag","evidence":["tag: criminal-law","topic: criminal-procedure"],"url":"https://ott.law/practice-areas/criminal-law"},{"slug":"litigation","label":"Civil Litigation","href":"/practice-areas/litigation","score":12,"source":"topic","evidence":["topic: jury-instructions","topic: evidence","topic: appellate-procedure"],"url":"https://ott.law/practice-areas/litigation"}],"role":"appellant"}]}