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TRIAL COURT OF MASSACHUSETTS
BOSTON MUNICIPAL COURT DEPARTMENT
DIVISION
COMMONWEALTH vs. ____________________________________
DOCKET NUMBER
NAME OF DEFENDANT
PROSECUTION CERTIFICATE OF DISCOVERY COMPLIANCE
(To be completed and submitted to the court when the Commonwealth has provided all discovery
To the best of my knowledge and after reasonable inquiry, the undersigned has disclosed and made available all items
subject to automatic mandatory discovery and court ordered discretionary discovery, other than reports of experts. The
identity of each item of discovery which has been provided is as follows:
1. AUTOMATIC MANDATORY DISCOVERY. See Rule 14(a)(1)(A).
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Written or recorded statements, and the substance of any oral statements, made by the defendant or a co-defendant, specifically:
______________________________________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Grand jury minutes, and the written or recorded statements of a person who has testified before a grand jury, specifically:
______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Facts of an exculpatory nature, specifically: ___________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Names, addresses, and dates of birth of the Commonwealth’s prospective witnesses other than law enforcement witnesses,
specifically: ____________________________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________________________________
The Commonwealth shall also provide this information to the Probation Department.
Names and business addresses of prospective law enforcement witnesses, specifically: __________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Intended expert opinion evidence, including current curriculum vitae, list of publications, and all reports, other than evidence that
pertains to the defendant’s criminal responsibility and subject to Rule 14(b)(2), specifically: _____________________________
______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Material and relevant police reports, photographs, tangible objects, all intended exhibits, reports of physical examinations of any
person, specifically: ______________________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Reports of scientific tests or experiments, specifically: ___________________________________________________________
Statements of persons the Commonwealth intends to call as witnesses [see definition of statement in Rule 14(d)], specifically:
______________________________________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Summary of identification procedures, and all statements made in the presence of or by an identifying witness that are relevant to
the issue of identity or to the fairness or accuracy of the identification procedure, specifically: ____________________________
______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Disclosure of all promises, rewards or inducements made to witnesses the Commonwealth intends to present at trial, specifically:
______________________________________________________________________________________________________
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2. DISCRETIONARY DISCOVERY. See Rule 14(a)(2).
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Dated: _____________________
_________________________________________
G Assistant District Attorney G Police Prosecutor
NOTE: Both parties have a continuing duty to disclose any additional material they learn about after this Certificate of Discovery
Compliance is filed, if such material would have been governed by a duty to disclose prior to the filing of this certificate. Mass. R. Crim.
P. 14(a)(4). A supplemental Certificate of Discovery Compliance must be filed specifically identifying any additional item of discovery
which is provided after the filing of this certificate. Mass. R. Crim. P. 14(a)(3).
Prosecution Certificate of Discovery Compliance
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