The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court today affirmed the murder conviction of a young man who killed an 84-year-old Quincy woman with the hope of sharing in the proceeds of her estate.  The name of the case is Commonwealth v. Lally. (more…)

The Massachusetts Appeals Court today affirmed the convictions of a baby's mother and the mother's boyfriend for inflicting horrific injuries on her tiny body during the first weeks of her life.  The name of the case is Commonwealth v. Dragotta.  (more…)

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court today ruled there was probable cause to arrest a man who drunkenly stumbled along a set of train tracks while holding onto his 11-year-old son.  The name of the case is Commonwealth v. Coggeshall. (more…)

The Massachusetts Appeals Court today affirmed the convictions of a man involved in a violent road rage incident who missed part of his trial because he fell asleep on his couch.  The name of the case is Commonwealth v. Zammuto. (more…)

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court today upheld the guilty verdicts against a man who was convicted of a brutal Fall River assault based, in part, on his cell phone records that were obtained by the police without a warrant.  The name of the case is Commonwealth v. Chamberlin. (more…)