| Docket # | SJC-10245 |
| Date | September 11, 2009 |
| Video | View oral argument with Windows Media Player |
| Justices | Marshall, C.J., Ireland, Spina, Botsford, Gants, JJ.
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| Summary | Deoxyribonucleic acid. Evidence, Exculpatory, Scientific test, Relevancy and materiality, Expert opinion. Practice, Criminal, Preservation of evidence, Loss of evidence by prosecution, Capital case. Due process of law, Loss of evidence by prosecution. Homicide. |
| Appealed From | Bristol County Superior Court, Justice Eleanor S. Garsh. |
| Briefs | See selection available in PDF format at Supreme Judicial Court website |
Counsel for Appellant (Appearing) | Williams: Leslie W. O'Brien |
Counsel for Appellee (Appearing) | Commonwealth: M. Catherine Huddleson |
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| Opinion | Click to link to the slip opinion of the Supreme Judicial Court, in PDF format (requires Adobe Acrobat) |