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…)
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Posted on April 26, 2016 in
In an important opinion delivered today, the Massachusetts Appeals Court reversed a man's conviction because the police failed to preserve a video of the alleged crime that might have assisted the defense. The name of the case is Commonwealth v. Heath. (more…)
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The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court today ruled that a superior court judge gave erroneous instructions to a jury in a murder case that prejudiced the defendant and entitled him to a new trial. The name of the case is Commonwealth v. Allen. (more…)
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Posted on April 12, 2016 in
A Massachusetts jury today rejected the Commonwealth's prosecution of Attorney Chris Spring's client, who was charged with assault and battery on a police officer, resisting arrest, and disorderly conduct. The jury took less than 10 minutes to find Attorney Spring's client not guilty of all charges. (more…)
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The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court today upheld the murder conviction of a South Boston man who killed his 65-year-old neighbor who sometimes sold him drugs. The name of the case is Commonwealth v. Cassino. (more…)
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