| Docket # | SJC-10466 |
| Date | January 7, 2010 |
| Video | View oral argument with Windows Media Player |
Summary (prepared by Suffolk University Law School) | Criminal-- Whether a motion to suppress should have been allowed where exculpatory information was omitted from an affidavit in support of a search warrant, whether the introduction into evidence of a chemical analysis certificate showing drugs violated the defendant's right of confrontation in light of a recent decision of the United States Supreme Court. |
| Appealed From | Middlesex Superior Court, Justice Thomas A. Connors |
| Briefs | See selection available in PDF format at Supreme Judicial Court website |
Counsel for Appellant (Appearing) | Ortiz: Lisa M. Kavanaugh |
Counsel for Appellee (Appearing) | Commonwealth: Marguerite T. Grant |
| Amici Curiae | Lawrence Friedman |