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Commonwealth v. MarreroSJC-13399Argue Date: Wednesday October 4, 2023*Summary: Criminal; DNA Evidence-- The defendant, having been convicted of murder in 1996, is entitled to a new trial on the ground of post-conviction DNA evidence. Justices: Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Lowy, Cypher, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, Jr., JJ. Appellant: Elvio J. Marrero Counsel for Appellant: Ira L. Gant, Esquire Lauren Jacobs, Esquire Charlotte Haldeman Whitmore, Esquire Appellee: Commonwealth Counsel for Appellee: Bethany C. Lynch, A.D.A. Thomas H. Townsend, A.D.A. Court Appealed From: Franklin Superior Court Lower Court Judge: Michael K. Callan, J. Route to SJC: Direct Entry: Single Justice Allows Appeal 278/33E Amici Curiae: Massachusetts Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers , Innocence Project, Inc. , New England Innocence Project , Massachusetts Bar Association , Amierican Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts *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 |