BARRETT v. COMMONWEALTH

2022-SC-0068-MR.

677 S.W.3d 326 (2023)

Jason BARRETT, Appellant v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

August 24, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL FOR APPELLANT: Kathleen Kallaher Schmidt , Department of Public Advocacy.

COUNSEL FOR APPELLEE: Daniel J. Cameron , Attorney General of Kentucky, Robert Lee Baldridge , Assistant Attorney General.


OPINION OF THE COURT BY JUSTICE KELLER

An Ohio County grand jury indicted Jason Barrett on ten counts of first-degree sexual abuse for actions perpetrated against his stepdaughter, K.V., a minor at the time of the sexual abuse.1 K.V.'s mother, Katherine Barrett, was also indicted on multiple counts of complicity to the sexual abuse.2 Barrett and Katherine were tried jointly. Before the trial commenced...

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