| Docket # | SJC-09558 |
| Date | December 7, 2012 |
| Video | View oral argument with Windows Media Player |
| Justices | Ireland, C.J., Spina, Botsford, Gants, Lenk, JJ.
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| Summary | Homicide. Assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon. Constitutional law, Self-incrimination, Assistance of counsel, Identification. Evidence, Testimonial privilege, Identification, Expert opinion. Due process of law, Identification. Witness, Privilege, Self-incrimination, Competency, Expert. Identification. Jury and jurors. Practice, Criminal, Capital case, In camera inspection, Verdict, New trial, Assistance of counsel, Motion to suppress, Jury and jurors, Voir dire. |
| Appealed From | Worcester Superior Court, Justice Jeffrey A. Locke |
| Briefs | See selection available in PDF format at Supreme Judicial Court website |
Counsel for Appellant (Appearing) | Alicea: Greg T. Schubert |
Counsel for Appellee (Appearing) | Commonwealth: Stephen J. Carley |
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| Opinion | Click to link to the slip opinion of the Supreme Judicial Court, in PDF format (requires Adobe Acrobat) |