PINNEY v. COMMONWEALTH

SJC-13100.

487 Mass. 1029 (2021)

FREDERICK PINNEY v. COMMONWEALTH.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts.

July 1, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was submitted on the papers filed, accompanied by a memorandum of law.

Linda J. Thompson & John M. Thompson for the petitioner.


The defendant, Frederick Pinney, appeals from a judgment of a single justice of this court denying his petition for relief pursuant to G. L. c. 211, § 3.1 We affirm.

Pinney stands indicted for murder. After his first trial ended in a mistrial, Pinney successfully obtained suppression of a preindictment buccal swab obtained by the Commonwealth. See Commonwealth v. Pinney, 97 Mass.App.Ct. 392, 393 (2020). The...

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