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...Denner filed a motion in Middlesex Superior Court claiming Pring-Wilson was suffering from a concussion and post-traumatic stress disorder at the time of his arrest, and therefore the statements his client made to police and friends “were not knowing, intelligent or voluntary,” which they must be in order to be admitted as evidence...
...motion argued that Pring-Wilson was unfit to recount events accurately, and his statements from that night should therefore not be presented at his trial, scheduled for June...
...questioning yesterday, Assistant District Attorney Adrienne Lynch tried to convince Judge Grabau, who will be ruling on Denner’s motion, that Pring-Wilson’s ability to make accurate statements the night of his arrest was intact...
Before the hearing began yesterday, Lynch filed the prosecution’s written response to Denner’s motion...
Boyle said he observed that Pring-Wilson had no problem standing or walking and denied losing consciousness, though in the motion to suppress Denner argued that Pring-Wilson did lose consciousness during the incident...