· 9/14/2017
Tennyson-Loiselle v. Loiselle
Citations
- 94 N.E.3d 395
- 477 Mass. 1113
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that the trial judge’s refusal to provide an expert deprived the defendant of the effective assistance of counsel and due process of law in violation of the sixth and fourteenth amendments
- holding pathologist required where a substantial question regarding the cause of death required expert testimony
- where a substantial question regarding the cause of death required expert testimony to explain, state court's refusal to furnish pathologist to defendant charged with murder violated equal protection
- denial of funds to secure pathologist to evaluate cause of death
- denial of funds to secure pathologist to evaluate cause of death
- Sixth Amendment, Fourteenth Amendment due process and equal protection clauses
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