| Docket # | SJC-09397 |
| Date | January 11, 2008 |
| Video | View oral argument with Windows Media Player |
| Justices | Marshall, C.J., Greaney, Ireland, Spina, Botsford, JJ.
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| Summary | Practice, Criminal, Assistance of counsel, Required finding, New trial, Costs, Capital case. Constitutional law, Assistance of counsel, Waiver of constitutional rights. Homicide. Evidence, Exculpatory, Expert opinion, Tape recording. |
| Appealed From | Barnstable Superior Court, Justice Margaret R. Hinkle |
| Briefs | See selection available in PDF format at Supreme Judicial Court website |
Counsel for Appellant
(Appearing) | DuBois: Stephen Paul Maidman |
Counsel for Appellee
(Appearing) | Commonwealth: Julia K. Holler |
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| Opinion | Click to link to the slip opinion of the Supreme Judicial Court, in PDF format (requires Adobe Acrobat) |
