SHIELDS v. COMMONWEALTH

2020-SC-0060-MR.

647 S.W.3d 144 (2022)

Gregory SHIELDS, Sr., Appellant v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied June 16, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL FOR APPELLANT: Aaron Reed Baker , Assistant Public Advocate.

COUNSEL FOR APPELLEE: Daniel J. Cameron , Attorney General of Kentucky. Laurel Rachel Lewis , Assistant Attorney General.


The sole question presented on this appeal is whether testimony taken at a preliminary hearing may be used as evidence at trial when the witness is unavailable due to her death. We conclude that the trial court did not abuse its discretion by denying Appellant Gregory Shields, Sr.'s motion to exclude the deceased...

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