| Docket # | SJC-10147 |
| Date | January 5, 2009 |
| Video | View oral argument with Windows Media Player |
| Justices | Marshall, C.J., Spina, Cowin, Cordy, Botsford, JJ.
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| Summary | Firearms. Constitutional law, Preventive detention. Due process of law, Pretrial detainees. Statute, Construction. Words, "substantial risk". |
| Appealed From | SJC for Suffolk County, Justice Francis X. Spina |
| Briefs | See selection available in PDF format at Supreme Judicial Court website |
Counsel for Appellant (Appearing) | Commonwealth: Rachel Eisenhaure, C. Samuel Sutter |
Counsel for Appellee (Appearing) | Young: Willie J. Davis Rodrigues: Paul W. Patten |
| Amici Curiae | Committee for Public Counsel Services |
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| Opinion | Click to link to the slip opinion of the Supreme Judicial Court, in PDF format (requires Adobe Acrobat) |