| Docket # | SJC-10580 |
| Date | November 5, 2010 |
| Video | View oral argument with Windows Media Player |
| Justices | Ireland, Spina, Botsford, Gants, JJ.
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| Summary | Homicide. Armed assault with intent to murder. Assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon. Assault by means of a dangerous weapon. Firearms. Evidence, Identification, Testimony of third party respecting identification, Self-defense. Identification. Self-defense. Practice, Criminal, Capital case, Instructions to jury. |
| Appealed From | Suffolk Superior Court; Justice Frank M. Gaziano |
| Briefs | See selection available in PDF format at Supreme Judicial Court website |
Counsel for Appellant (Appearing) | Adams: John H. Cunha, Jr., Charles Allan Hope |
Counsel for Appellee (Appearing) | Commonwealth: Elisabeth Kosterlitz |
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| Opinion | Click to link to the slip opinion of the Supreme Judicial Court, in PDF format (requires Adobe Acrobat) |