| Docket # | SJC-10226 |
| Date | December 10, 2009 |
| Video | View oral argument with Windows Media Player |
| Justices | Marshall, C.J., Ireland, Cowin, Cordy, Gants, JJ.
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| Summary | Homicide. Firearms. Practice, Criminal, Capital case, Opening statement, Required finding, Argument by prosecutor, Identification of defendant in courtroom, Verdict. Identification. Evidence, Identification, Consciousness of guilt, Scientific test, Relevancy and materiality. |
| Appealed From | Bristol Superior Court, Justice Eleanor S. Garsh |
| Briefs | See selection available in PDF format at Supreme Judicial Court website |
Counsel for Appellant (Appearing) | Sylvia: Donald A. Harwood |
Counsel for Appellee (Appearing) | Commonwealth: Steven E. Gagne |
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| Opinion | Click to link to the slip opinion of the Supreme Judicial Court, in PDF format (requires Adobe Acrobat) |