{"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 Missouri slip opinions may be modified or withdrawn; consult the official source.","party":{"slug":"willie-d-clark","displayName":"WILLIE D. CLARK","totalCases":1},"cases":[{"caseId":"moappsd:sd37440:2024-09-05","opinionId":"14a1e7dd-ba15-5a83-a633-9ee0a48d5a88","slug":"willie-d-clark-appellant-v-state-of-missouri-respondent-d37440","caseName":"WILLIE D. CLARK, Appellant\nv.\nSTATE OF MISSOURI, Respondent","caseNumber":"SD37440","court":"moappsd","courtLabel":"Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District","decisionDate":"2024-09-05","year":2024,"display_summary":"Willie Clark appealed the denial of his pro se motion for postconviction relief after being convicted of murder, assault, and armed criminal action. The appellate court dismissed the appeal. The court found that Clark's appellate brief failed to comply with the mandatory briefing requirements of Rule 84.04 and that the record on appeal was incomplete, preventing meaningful review of his claims.","primaryTopic":"appellate-procedure","topicSlugs":["appellate-procedure","criminal-procedure","civil-procedure"],"outcomeNorm":"dismissed","officialSourceUrl":"https://www.courts.mo.gov/file.jsp?id=211195","detailUrl":"https://ott.law/missouri-courts/opinions/willie-d-clark-appellant-v-state-of-missouri-respondent-d37440","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: criminal"],"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"}]}