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Guided by a recent Mass. Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) decision, Middlesex Superior Court Judge Regina L. Quinlan decided that during the trial she had improperly disqualified evidence about the violent pasts of Pring-Wilson’s victim and the victim??€™s cousin...
...time of Pring-Wilson’s original trial, Massachusetts law permitted that information to be divulged to the jury only if the defendant knew of the victim??€™s violent past at the time of the incident...
Middlesex Superior Court Judge Regina L. Quinlan said on Friday that Pring-Wilson deserved a new trial in light of a March 14 Mass. Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) ruling that a victim??€™s violent past can be admitted as evidence in trial, even if the defendant did not know about the victim??€™s violent history at the time of the incident...
...time of Pring-Wilson’s 2004 trial, Massachusetts law gave judges discretion on whether to admit a victim??€™s violent past as evidence...
...victim??€™s family, the storyline of an white man receiving preferential treatment over a poor Hispanic was not fantasy...