Norris v. Commonwealth

In 1992, a Superior Court jury convicted Kevin Norris of aggravated rape and several other- offenses. In 1996, the Appeals Court affirmed the convictions. Commonwealth v. Norris, 40 Mass. App. Ct. 1107 (1996). In 1999, the Appeals Court affirmed orders denying Norris’s motions for a new trial and for reconsideration. Commonwealth v. Norris, 48 Mass. App. Ct. 1105 (1999). In 2004, the Appeals Court also affirmed the denials of Norris’s second and third motions for a new trial. Commonwealth v. Norris, 61 Mass. App. Ct. 1102 (2004). We denied further appellate review with regard to each of the…