Oral Arguments, March 6, 2026, Meade, Hodgens, Allen, JJ. presiding

Judicial - Appeals Court Oral Arguments · March 6, 2026

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Court opens session and sets time limits

Announcement

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Justice Mead called the panel to order, identified the panel (Justice Mead, Justice Hodgins and Justice Allen) and set procedure: each side has 15 minutes, no rebuttal, and the court has read the briefs; he called the first case, 25P786 (Commonwealth v. Muda).

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A multi‑case session of the appellate court in which three justices heard oral arguments on six appeals, focusing on evidentiary rulings, ineffective‑assistance claims, joint‑venture hearsay, contract/attorney‑fee disputes, employment termination under the Massachusetts Equal Pay Act, and independent‑contractor status under the ABC test. The court took all matters under advisement and recessed.

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