| Docket # | SJC-10577 |
| Date | December 8, 2009 |
| Video | View oral argument with Windows Media Player |
| Justices | Marshall, C.J., Ireland, Spina, Cowin, Cordy, Botsford, Gants, JJ.
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| Summary | Controlled substances. Evidence, Certificate of drug analysis. Constitutional law, Confrontation of witnesses, Harmless error. Error, Harmless. Practice, Criminal, Confrontation of witnesses, Harmless error. |
| Appealed From | Hampden Superior Court, Justice Tina S. Page |
| Briefs | See selection available in PDF format at Supreme Judicial Court website |
Counsel for Appellant
(Appearing) | Vasquez: Jon R. Maddox |
Counsel for Appellee
(Appearing) | Commonwealth: Katherine E. McMahon |
| Amici Curiae | Committee for Public Counsel Services; Pomerleau Wood LLP |
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| Opinion | Click to link to the slip opinion of the Supreme Judicial Court, in PDF format (requires Adobe Acrobat) |
