| Docket # | SJC-09555 |
| Date | February 9, 2007 |
| Video | View oral argument with Windows Media Player |
| Justices | Marshall, C.J., Ireland, Spina, Cowin, Cordy, JJ.
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| Summary | Joint enterprise. Evidence, Joint enterprise, Hearsay, Admissions and confessions, Consciousness of guilt, Cumulative evidence. Practice, Criminal, Admissions and confessions, Instructions to jury, Argument by prosecutor, Assistance of counsel, Voluntariness of statement, Capital case. Constitutional law, Admissions and confessions, Voluntariness of statement, Assistance of counsel. Homicide. Words, "functional equivalent", "Interrogation". |
| Appealed From | Plymouth Superior Court (Brockton), Justice Linda E. Giles |
Counsel for Appellant
(Appearing) | Braley: Jeffrey L. Baler |
Counsel for Appellee
(Appearing) | Commonwealth: Mary E. Lee |
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| Opinion | Click to link to the slip opinion of the Supreme Judicial Court, in PDF format (requires Adobe Acrobat) |
