The Massachusetts Appeals Court today upheld the conviction of a man caught with a gun in a car in Dorchester, ruling the prosecutor's reference to school shootings and snipers in his opening statement was not error.  The name of the case is Commonwealth v. Lodge.   (more…)

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court today reversed the identify fraud conviction for a man found guilty of attempting to steal from the charity set up to help Boston Marathon bombing victims, but the defendant's other convictions will keep him in prison for three years.  The name of the case is Commonwealth v. Mattier.  (more…)

A Massachusetts appellate court delivered yet another opinion related to disgraced Massachusetts chemist Annie Dookhan's work in a case that resulted in the imposition of a lengthy prison sentence.  The name of the case is Commonwealth v. Williams.  (more…)

The Boston Globe today reported on allegations being leveled against two men for their alleged violent conduct in separate incidents. (more…)

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court today upheld a series of serious convictions against a man who had been accused of robbing a high-stakes poker game in North Andover.  The name of the case is Commonwealth v. Navarro.  (more…)