| Docket # | SJC-10564 |
| Date | January 7, 2011 |
| Video | View oral argument with Windows Media Player |
| Justices | Ireland, C.J., Spina, Cowin, Cordy, Gants, JJ.
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| Summary | Felony-murder rule. Rape. Rape-shield statute. Practice, Criminal, Duplicative convictions, Confrontation of witnesses, Argument by prosecutor, Capital case. Deoxyribonucleic acid. Evidence, Scientific test, Expert opinion, Hearsay. Constitutional law, Confrontation of witnesses. Homicide. |
| Appealed From | Middlesex Superior Court, Justice Geraldine S. Hines |
| Briefs | See selection available in PDF format at Supreme Judicial Court website |
Counsel for Appellant
(Appearing) | Bizanowicz: Jeffrey L. Baler |
Counsel for Appellee
(Appearing) | Commonwealth: Marguerite T. Grant, Adrienne C. Lynch |
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| Opinion | Click to link to the slip opinion of the Supreme Judicial Court, in PDF format (requires Adobe Acrobat) |
