| Docket # | SJC-10392 |
| Date | November 10, 2011 |
| Video | View oral argument with Windows Media Player |
| Justices | Ireland, C.J., Spina, Botsford, Gants, Duffly, JJ.
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| Summary | Practice, Criminal, Voir dire, Examination of jurors, Voluntariness of statement, Admissions and confessions, Argument by prosecutor, Instructions to jury, Capital case. Jury and jurors. Insanity. Mental impairment. |
| Appealed From | Plymouth Superior Court (Brockton); Justice Charles J. Hely |
| Briefs | See selection available in PDF format at Supreme Judicial Court website |
Counsel for Appellant (Appearing) | Bishop: Philip G. Cormier |
Counsel for Appellee (Appearing) | Commonwealth: John E. Bradley, Jr. |
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| Opinion | Click to link to the slip opinion of the Supreme Judicial Court, in PDF format (requires Adobe Acrobat) |