COMMONWEALTH v. ALEBORD

SJC-11354

467 Mass. 106 (2014)

COMMONWEALTH v. GLEN S. ALEBORD.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Plymouth.

February 12, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chauncey B. Wood for the defendant.

Mary E. Lee , Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Edmund D. LaChance Jr., pro se, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Sharon Fray-Witzer for Massachusetts Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: IRELAND, C.J., SPINA, CORDY, BOTSFORD, GANTS, & DUFFLY, JJ.


CORDY, J.

On February 5, 2004, at the Superior Court in Brockton, the defendant was convicted by a jury of murder in the second degree for the shooting death of Benjamin Shiren. During jury empanelment the court officers closed the court room to all members of the public, as was the custom and practice at the time in that court. Among those excluded were Katrina Lawson, Lorraine Wilder, and William Wilder, the defendant...

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