IN THE MATTER OF A JOHN DOE GRAND JURY INVESTIGATION


408 Mass. 480 (1990)

562 N.E.2d 69

IN THE MATTER OF A JOHN DOE GRAND JURY INVESTIGATION.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

November 5, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Mundy, Jr., Assistant District Attorney (Nijole Makaitis, Assistant District Attorney, with him) for the Commonwealth.

Nancy Gertner for John Doe.

Richard I. Clayman, for Dorothy Stuart & others.

Michael Casoli, for the estate of Charles Stuart, joined in a brief.

Judith H. Mizner, for Massachusetts Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: LIACOS, C.J., NOLAN, LYNCH, O'CONNOR, & GREANEY, JJ.


O'CONNOR, J.

A Suffolk County grand jury has been investigating the possible responsibility of the late Charles Stuart and others for the deaths of Carol DiMaiti Stuart and Christopher Stuart. The grand jury have heard evidence that on January 3, 1990, the day before Charles Stuart died, Charles Stuart conferred for two hours with his attorney, John Dawley, in Attorney Dawley's office. The Commonwealth wants Attorney Dawley...

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