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Commonwealth v. James Souza

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided October 1, 2024No. SJC-13234Published

1Opinion of the Court

SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT

COMMONWEALTH vs. JAMES SOUZA

Docket:

SJC-13234

Dates:

March 8, 2024 - October 1, 2024

Present:

Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Wendlandt, & Georges, JJ.

County:

Bristol

Keywords:

Homicide. Felony-Murder Rule. Robbery. Deoxyribonucleic Acid. Evidence, Scientific test, Relevancy and materiality, Expert opinion, Hearsay. Practice, Criminal, Hearsay, Exhibits, Capital case. Witness, Expert.

Indictment found and returned in the Superior Court Department on April 5, 2016.

The case was tried before Thomas F. McGuire, Jr., J.

Stephen Paul Maidman for the defendant.

Shoshana E. Stern, Assistant District…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. LatimoreMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1979
  2. L.L., a juvenile v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2014
  3. Commonwealth v. LaniganMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1994
  4. Commonwealth v. CurninMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1991
  5. Commonwealth v. VitelloMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1978

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