HODGE v. COMMONWEALTH

2019-SC-0137-T.

610 S.W.3d 227 (2020)

Benny Lee HODGE, Appellant v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

October 29, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL FOR APPELLANT: Dennis James Burke , Assistant Public Advocate, Department of Public Advocacy.

COUNSEL FOR APPELLEE: Daniel Jay Cameron , Attorney General of Kentucky, Emily Lucas , Assistant Attorney General.


Under KRS1 422.285, a person convicted of a capital offense may be entitled to DNA testing of certain evidence. In this case, we must decide whether the Laurel Circuit Court erred in denying Benny Lee Hodge's motion for DNA testing...

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