| Docket # | SJC-08986 |
| Date | May 8, 2009 |
| Video | View oral argument with Windows Media Player |
| Justices | Ireland, Spina, Cowin, Botsford, Gants, JJ.
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| Summary |
Evidence, Hearsay, State of mind, Prior misconduct, Pattern of conduct, Relevancy and materiality. Abuse prevention. Practice, Criminal, New trial, Assistance of counsel, Capital case. Constitutional law, Assistance of counsel. |
| Appealed From | Plymouth County Superior Court, Justice Thomas E. Connolly. |
| Briefs | See selection available in PDF format at Supreme Judicial Court website |
Counsel for Appellant
(Appearing) | Sharpe: Richard J. Shea |
Counsel for Appellee
(Appearing) | Commonwealth: Laurie Yeshulas |
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| Opinion | Click to link to the slip opinion of the Supreme Judicial Court, in PDF format (requires Adobe Acrobat) |
