| Docket # | SJC-10343 |
| Date | March 4, 2010 |
| Video | View oral argument with Windows Media Player |
| Justices | Marshall, C.J., Ireland, Cowin, Cordy, Botsford, Gants, JJ.
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| Summary | Practice, Civil, Standing. Supreme Judicial Court, Superintendence of inferior courts. Probate Court. Due process of law. Evidence, Hearsay. Department of Children & Families. |
| 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) | Brantley: Peter R. Benjamin, John Reinstein |
Counsel for Appellee (Appearing) | Hampden Division of the Probate and Family Court Department: William W. Porter |
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| Opinion | Click to link to the slip opinion of the Supreme Judicial Court, in PDF format (requires Adobe Acrobat) |