Commonwealth v. Harris

Opinion of the Court by

Justice CUNNINGHAM.

The Commonwealth appeals from an opinion of the Court of Appeals reversing the judgment of the Casey Circuit Court. Appellee, Lonnie A. Harris, was convicted of burglary and theft by unlawful taking. About a year later, Harris moved the Casey Circuit Court for a new trial pursuant to RCr 10.06, CR 59.01 and CR 60.02, due to newly discovered evidence. Additionally, Harris filed a pro se motion pursuant to RCr 11.42, alleging ineffective assistance of counsel. Both motions were denied. Upon consolidation of the two appeals, the Court of Appeals affirmed…