| Docket # | SJC-09716 |
| Date | December 5, 2007 |
| Video | View oral argument with Windows Media Player |
| Justices | Marshall, C.J., Ireland, Spina, Cordy, Botsford, JJ.
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| Summary | Homicide. Practice, Criminal, Capital case, Assistance of counsel, New trial, Grand jury proceedings, Voluntariness of statement. Constitutional law, Assistance of counsel. Evidence, Scientific test, Testimony before grand jury, Voluntariness of statement. Deoxyribonucleic acid. Grand jury. |
| Appealed From | Barnstable Superior Court, Justice Richard F. Connon |
| Briefs | See selection available in PDF format at Supreme Judicial Court website |
Counsel for Appellant
(Appearing) | Mathews: Stewart T. Graham, Jr. |
Counsel for Appellee
(Appearing) | Commonwealth: Thomas G. Shack, III |
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| Opinion | Click to link to the slip opinion of the Supreme Judicial Court, in PDF format (requires Adobe Acrobat) |
