Case Name: Commonwealth vs. Keith Niemic
Court: Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Jurisdiction: Massachusetts
Decision Date: 2008-05-09
Citations: 451 Mass. 1008
Docket Number: 
Parties: Commonwealth vs. Keith Niemic.
Judges: 
Reporter: Massachusetts Reports
Volume: 451
Pages: 1008–1008

Head Matter:
Commonwealth vs. Keith Niemic.
May 9, 2008.
Supreme Judicial Court,
The case was submitted on the papers filed, accompanied by a memorandum of law.
Keith Niemic, pro se.
Craig A. Souza, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Opinion:
The single justice's decision, acting as a gatekeeper pursuant to G. L. c. 278, § 33E, is final and unreviewable. Commonwealth v. Scott, 437 Mass. 1008 (2002). Commonwealth v. Ambers, 397 Mass. 705, 710-711 (1986), and cases cited. Niemic cannot appeal to the full court.
Appeal dismissed.
Niemic's motion for appointment of counsel to represent him in this "appeal" is denied.