Clements v. Commonwealth

EDWARD P. HILL, Judge.

On July 13, 1968, appellant filed in the trial court his motion to vacate a judgment convicting him of detaining a woman against her will (KRS 435.110), under which he was given a two-year involuntary admission to the state reformatory. The motion was filed under CR 60.02. In this motion newly discovered evidence is the prime ground for relief.

Appellant prosecuted an appeal to this court from his original conviction. This court affirmed the judgment (Clements v. Commonwealth, Ky., 424 S.W.2d 825 (1968), rehearing was denied March 29, 1968).

Appellant next filed a motion…