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Commonwealth v. McDermottSJC-13091Argue Date: Wednesday May 5, 2021*Summary: Criminal; Bail or Stay of Execution of Sentence-- Whether a judge may consider that a detainee or prisoner has been infected with COVID-19 or has received the COVID-19 vaccine in connection with a request for bail or a stay of execution of a sentence. Justices: Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Lowy, Cypher, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, Jr., JJ. Appellant: William McDermott Counsel for Appellant: Kathryn Hayne Barnwell, Esquire Appellee: Commonwealth Counsel for Appellee: Pamela Alford, A.D.A. Michael McGee, A.D.A. Court Appealed From: Appeals Court Lower Court Judge: Brian A. Davis, J. Route to SJC: Direct Appellate Review Amici Curiae: Committee for Public Counsel Services *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 - Download Caption text |