| Docket # | SJC-10070 |
| Date | November 6, 2009 |
| Video | View oral argument with Windows Media Player |
| Justices | Marshall, C.J., Cowin, Cordy, Botsford, Gants, JJ.
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| Summary | Homicide. Constitutional law, Search and seizure, Self-incrimination. Search and seizure, Plain view. Practice, Criminal, Capital case, Discovery, Psychiatric examination, Instructions to jury. Mental impairment. Rules of Criminal Proceudre. Witness, Expert. Evidence, Expert opinion, Scientific test, Privileged communication. |
| Appealed From | Hampden County Superior Court, Justice C. Brian McDonald |
| Briefs | See selection available in PDF format at Supreme Judicial Court website |
Counsel for Appellant
(Appearing) | Sliech-Brodeur: Wendy H. Sibbison |
Counsel for Appellee
(Appearing) | Commonwealth: Jane Davidson Montori |
| Amici Curiae | Committee for Public Counsel Services; Massachusetts Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers |
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| Opinion | Click to link to the slip opinion of the Supreme Judicial Court, in PDF format (requires Adobe Acrobat) |
