HAWKINS v. COMMONWEALTH

2015-SC-000639-DG.

536 S.W.3d 697 (2017)

Jerome HAWKINS, Appellant v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied February 15, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL FOR APPELLANT: Robert Chung-Hua Yang , Assistant Public Advocate.

COUNSEL FOR APPELLEE: Andy Beshear , Attorney General of Kentucky, Bryan Darwin Morrow , Assistant Attorney General.


A circuit court jury convicted Jerome Hawkins of trafficking in four or more grams of cocaine and other charges. The Commonwealth's evidence showed that police seized from Hawkins more than eighteen grams of a white substance appearing to be crack cocaine. Later laboratory testing confirmed the seized substance...

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