| Docket # | SJC-10682 |
| Date | May 10, 2012 |
| Video | View oral argument with Windows Media Player |
| Justices | Ireland, C.J., Spina, Cordy, Botsford, Gants, JJ.
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| Summary | Homicide. Constitutional law, Assistance of counsel, Waiver of constitutional rights, Voluntariness of statement Due process of law, Assistance of counsel. Practice, Criminal, Assistance of counsel, Admissions and confessions, Motion to suppress, Waiver, Voluntariness of statement, Arraignment, Instructions to jury, Capital case. Evidence, Admissions and confessions, Voluntariness of statement. Waiver. |
| Appealed From | SJC for Suffolk County, Justice Barbara A. Lenk |
| Briefs | See selection available in PDF format at Supreme Judicial Court website |
Counsel for Appellant
(Appearing) | Delacruz: Charles K. Stephenson |
Counsel for Appellee
(Appearing) | Commonwealth: Kris C. Foster, Amy J. Galatis |
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| Opinion | Click to link to the slip opinion of the Supreme Judicial Court, in PDF format (requires Adobe Acrobat) |
