RILEY v. STATE (2018)

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

Irvin G. RILEY, Appellant, v. STATE of Missouri, Respondent.

WD 79904

Decided: January 30, 2018

Before Division One: Thomas H. Newton, Presiding Judge, and Karen King Mitchell and Anthony Rex Gabbert, Judges

S. Kathleen (Kate) Webber, Assistant Appellate Defender, Kansas City, MO, Attorney for Appellant. Joshua D. Hawley, Attorney General, and Shaun J. Mackelprang, Assistant Attorney General, Jefferson City, MO, Attorneys for Respondent.

Order

Irvin Gene Riley appeals, following an evidentiary hearing, the denial of his amended Rule 29.15 motion for post-conviction relief, in which he argued that his trial counsel (Counsel) was ineffective for (1) presenting an alibi defense; (2) describing exculpatory evidence during his opening statement that he later failed to present; and (3) failing to inform Riley of an amended, more favorable, written plea offer. Finding no error, we affirm. Rule 84.16(b).

Per Curiam:

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