Posted on January 3, 2015 in
A 27-year-old Salem woman was sentenced yesterday to serve 20-25 years in state prison after pleading guilty to attempting to murder her children. (more…)
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Posted on January 2, 2015 in
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court today reversed Lowell Building Inspector David St. Hilaire's larceny conviction that followed a real estate transaction between St. Hilaire and his 86-year-old neighbor. The name of the case is Commonwealth v. St. Hilaire. (more…)
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Posted on December 29, 2014 in
In a decision released today, a Lowell District Court judge has suppressed heroin and illegal prescription medication that was found in our client's pocket. Unless the Commonwealth appeals the judge's ruling, the case will be dismissed. Attorney Chris Spring argued the motion. (more…)
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Posted on December 23, 2014 in
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court today rejected an argument that the criminal harassment statute violates the First Amendment to the United States Constitution and ruled that the law is constitutional. The name of the case is Commonwealth v. Johnson. (more…)
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Posted on December 19, 2014 in
The Supreme Judicial Court delivered an important decision yesterday regarding the level of proof necessary to prove that a criminal defendant had knowledge that his driver's license was suspended. The name of the case is Commonwealth v. Oyewole. (more…)
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