| Docket # | SJC-09473 |
| Date | November 9, 2007 |
| Video | View oral argument with Windows Media Player |
| Justices | Marshall, C.J., Ireland, Spina, Cowin, Cordy, JJ.
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| Summary | Homicide. Constitutional law, Confrontation of witnesses. Evidence, Testimonial statement, Hearsay, Hypothetical question, Self-defense. Practice, Criminal, Hearsay, Instructions to jury, Assistance of counsel, Argument by prosecutor. Self-defense. |
| Appealed From | Plymouth Superior Court, Justice Charles M. Grabau |
| Briefs | See selection available in PDF format at Supreme Judicial Court website |
Counsel for Appellant
(Appearing) | Burgess: Kathleen M. McCarthy |
Counsel for Appellee
(Appearing) | Commonwealth: Robert J. Bender |
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| Opinion | Click to link to the slip opinion of the Supreme Judicial Court, in PDF format (requires Adobe Acrobat) |
