| Docket # | SJC-09759 |
| Date | February 8, 2008 |
| Video | View oral argument with Windows Media Player |
| Justices | Marshall, C.J., Greaney, Ireland, Spina, Cowin, Botsford, JJ.
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| Summary | Homicide. Practice, Criminal, Capital case, Jury and jurors, Empanelment of jury, Voir dire, Presumption of innocence, Confrontation of witnesses, Immunity from prosecution, Assistance of counsel, Instructions to jury. Jury and jurors. Evidence, Testimony before grand jury, Consciousness of guilt. Constitutional law, Confrontation of witnesses. |
| Appealed From | Essex Superior Court, Justice Robert H. Bohn |
Counsel for Appellant (Appearing) | Figueroa: Stephen Neyman |
Counsel for Appellee (Appearing) | Commonwealth: David F. O'Sullivan |
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| Opinion | Click to link to the slip opinion of the Supreme Judicial Court, in PDF format (requires Adobe Acrobat) |