Morrow v. Commonwealth

Opinion of the Court by

Justice SCOTT.

The present appeal comes to this Court by way of discretionary review from a decision of the Court of Appeals, wherein it was determined that a criminal defendant may not deny commission of a criminal offense and alternatively seek the affirmative defense of entrapment, breaking with the United States Supreme Court’s ruling in Mathews v. United States, 485 U.S. 58, 108 S.Ct. 883, 99 L.Ed.2d 54 (1988).

Appellant, David Morrow, appeals from the Court of Appeals’ decision affirming the judgment of the McCreary Circuit Court convicting him of complicity to…