COMMONWEALTH v. SEABROOKS


433 Mass. 439 (2001)

COMMONWEALTH v. SEAN SEABROOKS.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Hampshire.

March 12, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elaine Pourinski, Committee for Public Counsel Services, for the defendant.

Judith Ellen Pietras, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: MARSHALL, C.J., GREANEY, SPINA, COWIN, & SOSMAN, JJ.


MARSHALL, C.J.

A jury convicted the defendant of murder in the first degree of his companion, Sherry Morton, on theories of deliberate premeditation and extreme atrocity or cruelty, and of murder in the first degree of their son on a theory of extreme atrocity or cruelty. He contends that he was denied the right to a fair trial by an impartial jury, and that the admission of testimony by a State psychologist who examined...

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