1. Has prejudice been shown where defense counsel fails to
investigate the credibility of the Defense's expert witness,
causing said expert witness to be eliminated as a credible
expert witness for the Defense.

2. Has prejudice been shown where the trial court has abused
its discretion and trial counsel has been ineffective in each
erroneously misadvising Petitioner that he could not take a
direct appeal from his Alford plea to appeal his conviction
and sentence.

3. Has prejudice been shown where trial counsel has assured
Petitioner that he would be sentenced between a range of
However, Petitioner was 20 to 25 years for the crimes charged,
sentneced to a term of life imprisonment.

4. Has prejudice been shown where the trial court erred in
failing to advise Petitioner pursuant to Mo. Sup. Ct. R.
29.07(b)(4), at the conclusion of final sentencing, of his
right to file for post-conviction remedies pursuant to
Mo. Sup. Ct. R. 24.035.

Has prejudice been shown-where defense counsel fails to investigate the credibility of the Defense's expert witness