The Massachusetts Appeals Court today upheld a defendant's convictions for drug trafficking and illegal possession of a gun after the police caught him in the midst of a home invasion in his neighbor's apartment.  The name of the case is Commonwealth v. Woods.  (more…)

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court today affirmed a juvenile girl's conviction for involuntary manslaughter after she successfully urged her boyfriend to commit suicide by way of carbon monoxide poisoning.  The name of the case is Commonwealth v. Carter.  (more…)

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court yesterday affirmed the first-degree murder conviction of a defendant who beat a man to death with a baseball bat in Chelsea.  The name of the case is Commonwealth v. Chicas. (more…)

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court yesterday affirmed a woman's money laundering conviction in a case involving the theft of more than $300,000 from her girlfriend's parents.  The name of the case is Commonwealth v. Braune.  (more…)

The Massachusetts Appeals Court today upheld the sex offense conviction against a man who was identified masturbating in a health club sauna in Tisbury in 2016.  The name of the case is Commonwealth v. Fielding.  (more…)