| Docket # | SJC-10853 |
| Date | October 3, 2011 |
| Video | View oral argument with Windows Media Player |
| Justices | Ireland, C.J., Spina, Cordy, Botsford, Gants, Duffly, Lenk, JJ.
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| Summary | Armed assault with intent to murder. Assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon. Armed home invasion. Burning a dwelling house. Evidence, Prior misconduct, Privileged communication, Communication between patient and psychotherapist, Intent. Privileged communication. Psychotherapist. |
| 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) | Tran: Elizabeth Caddick |
Counsel for Appellee (Appearing) | Commonwealth: Macy Lee, David A. Deakin |
| Amici Curiae | Massachusetts Psychiatric Society |
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| Opinion | Click to link to the slip opinion of the Supreme Judicial Court, in PDF format (requires Adobe Acrobat) |