| Docket # | SJC-10364 |
| Date | May 5, 2009 |
| Video | View oral argument with Windows Media Player |
| Justices | Marshall, C.J., Ireland, Spina, Cowin, Cordy, Botsford, Gants, JJ.
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| Summary |
Constitutional law, Self-incrimination, Assistance of counsel. Practice, Criminal, Comment by codefendant's counsel, Assistance of counsel, Instructions to jury, Severance, Judicial discretion. Global Positioning System device. |
| Appealed From | Middlesex Superior Court, Justice Diane M. Kottmyer. |
| Briefs | See selection available in PDF format at Supreme Judicial Court website |
Counsel for Appellant (Appearing) | Vallejo: Robert F. Shaw, Jr. |
Counsel for Appellee (Appearing) | Commonwealth: Susanne R. Bines, Kevin J. Curtin |
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| Opinion | Click to link to the slip opinion of the Supreme Judicial Court, in PDF format (requires Adobe Acrobat) |