| Docket # | SJC-10558 |
| Date | November 5, 2009 |
| Video | View oral argument with Windows Media Player |
Summary (prepared by Suffolk University Law School) | Criminal; Constitutional Law-- Various issues arising out of firearms convictions, including whether the defendant had a constitutional right to carry firearms. |
| Appealed From | Bristol County Superior Court, Justice Eleanor S. Garsh |
| Briefs | See selection available in PDF format at Supreme Judicial Court website |
Counsel for Appellant (Appearing) | Commonwealth: |
Counsel for Appellee (Appearing) | DePina: |
| Amici Curiae | Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence; International Brotherhood of Police; Legal Community Against Violence; Massachusetts Million Mom March; Stop Handgun Violence; Massachusetts Chiefs of Police |