Posted on February 13, 2017 in
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court today reversed the disorderly conduct conviction of a man who was involuntarily transported to the psychiatric wing of a hospital before scuffling with security officers. The name of the case is Commonwealth v. Accime. (more…)
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Posted on February 9, 2017 in
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court today affirmed a defendant's conviction for murdering his ex-girlfriend at her job in Webster in 2008. The name of the case is Commonwealth v. Goddard. (more…)
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Posted on February 8, 2017 in
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court today upheld the child pornography convictions against a defendant, ruling the state police investigation was constitutional and the elements of the indictments had been proven by the prosecutor. The name of the case is Commonwealth v. Molina. (more…)
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Posted on February 7, 2017 in
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court today ruled a search warrant application established probable cause for the police to search for and seize the defendant's computers, which contained child pornography. The name of the case is Commonwealth v. Martinez. (more…)
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Posted on February 1, 2017 in
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court today ruled that double jeopardy principles do not prohibit the prosecutor from charging a defendant with larceny when he was already acquitted of receiving stolen property (related to the same property) at a prior trial. The name of the case is Commonwealth v. Rodriguez. (more…)
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