| Docket # | SJC-08196 |
| Date | September 8, 2006 |
| Video | View oral argument with Windows Media Player |
| Justices | Marshall, C.J., Greaney, Ireland, Spina, Cowin, Cordy, JJ.
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| Summary | Constitutional law, Assistance of counsel, Conduct of government agents. Due process of law, Assistance of counsel, Extrajudicial statement. Practice, Criminal, Assistance of counsel, Conduct of government agents. |
| Appealed From | Hampden Superior Court, Justice Thomas J. Curley, Jr. |
Counsel for Appellant (Appearing) | Murphy: John M. Thompson |
Counsel for Appellee (Appearing) | Commonwealth: Katherine E. McMahon |
| Amici Curiae | Committee for Public Counsel Services |
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| Opinion | Click to link to the slip opinion of the Supreme Judicial Court, in PDF format (requires Adobe Acrobat) |