| Docket # | SJC-10278 |
| Date | December 10, 2010 |
| Video | View oral argument with Windows Media Player |
| Justices | Ireland, Spina, Cowin, Cordy, Botsford, Gants, JJ.
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| Summary | Robbery. Felony-murder rule. Practice, Criminal, Instructions to jury, Lesser included offense, Public trial, Capital case. Self-defense. Shoplifting. Homicide. Constitutional law, Public trial, Confrontation of witnesses. Evidence, Self-defense, Expert opinion, Relevancy and materiality, Videotape. |
| Appealed From | Suffolk Superior Court, Justice Regina L. Quinlan |
| Briefs | See selection available in PDF format at Supreme Judicial Court website |
Counsel for Appellant (Appearing) | Rogers: Peter B. Krupp |
Counsel for Appellee (Appearing) | Commonwealth: Elisabeth Kosterlitz Martino, Patrick M. Haggan |
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| Opinion | Click to link to the slip opinion of the Supreme Judicial Court, in PDF format (requires Adobe Acrobat) |