Kody Harlan appears during a hearing for a new trial at the Regional Justice Center in Las Vega …

Kody Harlan appears during a hearing for a new trial at the Regional Justice Center in Las Vega ...

Kody Harlan appears during a hearing for a new trial at the Regional Justice Center in Las Vegas on Monday, Nov. 25, 2019. Judge Douglas Herndon denied the new trial for the pair of teens convicted in the slaying of 17-year-old Matthew Minkler. (Elizabeth Brumley/Las Vegas Review-Journal)