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Video for this case is not available.Commonwealth v. BennefieldSJC-12640Argue Date: Monday February 4, 2019*Summary: Criminal; Jury Trial-- Where a criminal case proceeded before a District Court jury of five, the defendant is seeking a new trial on the basis that there was no written waiver of the right to a trial before a six-person jury. Justices: Gants, C.J., Lenk, Gaziano, Lowy, Budd, Cypher, Kafker, JJ. Appellant: Richard Bennefield Counsel for Appellant: Robert B. Graham, Esquire Appellee: Commonwealth Counsel for Appellee: Thomas D. Ralph, A.D.A. Robert J. Bender, A.D.A. Timothy Ferriter, Esquire Court Appealed From: Marlborough District, MI Lower Court Judge: Michael L. Fabbri, J. Route to SJC: Sua Sponte Transfer from Appeals Court Amici Curiae: *Summary is not an official part of the court proceedings, it is presented so that those who access the website will have a general understanding of the legal issues in the case. Access published opinions - View SJC Docket Information - |