Commonwealth v. Blincoe
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BARBER, Judge.
Appellant Commonwealth of Kentucky (Commonwealth) appeals an interlocutory order holding that it cannot unilaterally offer testimonial immunity to a trial court witness.
Appellee Domini Jermayle Blincoe (Blin-coe) was charged with shooting a victim who later died. There were two witnesses to the alleged incident. The first witness disappeared after giving a statement to the police, and cannot be located by the Commonwealth. The second witness, Linzy Harris, gave a statement to the police impheating himself in concealment of the charged offense. Harris was charged with that…
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