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Commonwealth v. Whitfield

SJC-13323
Argue Date: Monday March 6, 2023
*Summary:   Criminal-- In a drug prosecution, the Commonwealth is appealing a trial court order requiring it to disclose information about a confidential informant who provided the police with a tip that was used in support of a search warrant involving the defendant.
Justices: Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Lowy, Cypher, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, Jr., JJ.
Appellant: Commonwealth
Counsel for Appellant: Kathryn Sherman, A.D.A.
Appellee: Shamia Whitfield R
Counsel for Appellee: John P. Warren, Esquire
Court Appealed From: SJC for Suffolk County
Lower Court Judge: Dalila Argaez Wendlandt, J.
Route to SJC: Direct Entry: Single Justice Reservation & Report
Amici Curiae: Massachusettes Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

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