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State of Missouri, Respondent, v. Daniel J. Davis, Appellant.

Decision date: Unknown

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Appellant
Daniel J. Davis
Respondent
State of Missouri

Disposition

Affirmed

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Opinion

This slip opinion is subject to revision and may not reflect the final opinion adopted by the Court. Opinion Missouri Court of Appeals Western District Case Style: State of Missouri, Respondent, v. Daniel J. Davis, Appellant. Case Number: 51312 and 53373 Handdown Date: 03/17/1998 Appeal From: Circuit Court of Jackson County, Hon. K. Preston Dean Counsel for Appellant: Susan L. Hogan Counsel for Respondent: Fernando Bermudez Opinion Summary: None Citation: Opinion Author: PER CURIAM Opinion Vote: AFFIRMED. Lowenstein, P.J., Breckenridge and Hanna, J.J., concur. Opinion: ORDER Daniel Davis appeals from his convictions of second degree murder, section 565.021, RSMo 1994, and armed criminal action, section 571.015, RSMo 1994, for which he was sentenced to a total term of imprisonment of thirty years. On appeal, Mr. Davis contends that the trial court erred by refusing his tendered instruction on self-defense. Mr. Davis also appeals from the motion court's denial of his Rule 29.15 motion after an evidentiary hearing. Mr. Davis claims that he received ineffective assistance of counsel because his trial counsel failed to inform him of a conflict of interest. The judgments are affirmed. Rules 30.25(b) and 84.16(b). Separate Opinion: None This slip opinion is subject to revision and may not reflect the final opinion adopted by the Court.

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