| Docket # | SJC-09996 |
| Date | September 5, 2008 |
| Video | View oral argument with Windows Media Player |
| Justices | Marshall, C.J., Greaney, Spina, Cowin, Botsford, JJ.
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| Summary | Telephone. Eavesdropping. Evidence, Telephone conversation, Sound recording, Wiretap, Cumulative evidence, Relevancy and materiality, Expert opinion. Imprisonment, Inmate telephone calls. Search and seizure, Incarceration, Electronic surveillance, Expectation of privacy. Constitutional law, Search and seizure. Privacy. Practice, Criminal, Plea, Motion to suppress, Admissions and confessions, Capital case. Waiver. Mental impairment. |
| Appealed From | Worcester Superior Court, Justice Timothy S. Hillman |
| Briefs | See selection available in PDF format at Supreme Judicial Court website |
Counsel for Appellant
(Appearing) | Boyarsky: Randolph Gioia, Elizabeth Billowitz |
Counsel for Appellee
(Appearing) | Commonwealth: Ellyn H. Lazar-Moore |
| Amici Curiae | American Civil Liberties Union |
