Legal Opinion
Prescott v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided April 5, 2019No. 2018-CA-000233-MRPublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DIXON, JUDGE:
Kit Prescott, pro se , appeals the Hardin Circuit Court's order entered May 2, 2016, denying his motions to recuse, to vacate his sentence pursuant to RCr1 11.42, and to hold an evidentiary hearing on the same. After careful review of the record, briefs, and applicable law, we affirm.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
On November 17, 2011, Prescott was found guilty following a six-day trial by jury of one count first-degree possession of a controlled substance,2 three counts first-degree trafficking in a controlled substance,3 and being a persistent felony offender in the first…
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