MUSHWAALAKBAR v. COMMONWEALTH

SJC-13098.

487 Mass. 627 (2021)

HAKEEM MUSHWAALAKBAR v. COMMONWEALTH.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

June 9, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick Levin , Committee for Public Counsel Services, for the petitioner.

Marina Moriarty & Benjamin Shorey , Assistant District Attorneys, for the Commonwealth.

Diana Fantasia & Shoshana E. Stern , Assistant District Attorneys, for District Attorney for the Plymouth District & another, amici curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Lowy, Cypher, Kafker, Wendlandt, & Georges, JJ.


Hakeem Mushwaalakbar, to whom we shall refer in this opinion as the defendant, has been held in pretrial detention for over eighteen months on charges arising out of the Chelsea and Lynn Divisions of the District Court Department (Chelsea District Court and Lynn District Court).

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