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Commonwealth v. Hernandez

SJC-12501
Argue Date: Thursday November 8, 2018
*Summary:   Criminal-- Where a defendant has died after a conviction but before an appeal is completed, should the conviction be vacated and the indictment dismissed?
Justices: Gants, C.J., Gaziano, Lowy, Budd, Cypher, Kafker, JJ.
Appellant: Commonwealth
Counsel for Appellant: David B. Mark, A.D.A. Shoshana Stern, A.D.A. Thomas M. Quinn, III, A.D.A.
Appellee: Aaron J. Hernandez
Counsel for Appellee: Linda J. Thompson, Esquire John M. Thompson, Esquire
Court Appealed From: Bristol Superior Court
Lower Court Judge: Eleanor S. Garsh, J.
Route to SJC: Direct Appellate Review
Amici Curiae: Attorney General, Massachusetts Victim and Witness

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