The Massachusetts Appeals Court today affirmed a Bourne man's conviction for strangling his girlfriend, holding that the evidence was sufficient to support the jury's guilty finding.  The name of the case is Commonwealth v. Rogers.  (more…)

The Massachusetts Appeals Court today reversed a man's conviction for violating a restraining order where the Commonwealth failed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant had been served with, or was otherwise aware of, the existence of the order.  The name of the case is Commonwealth v. Tiernan.   (more…)

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court yesterday affirmed the first-degree murder conviction of a Malden man who strangled his girlfriend to death in their apartment in 2012.  The name of the case is Commonwealth v. Moseley.  (more…)

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court today upheld the murder conviction against a Somerville man who killed an Everett stripper he had previously dated.  The name of the case is Commonwealth v. Ferreira.  (more…)

The Massachusetts Appeals Court yesterday ruled that a jury's guilty verdict should stand, despite two of the six jurors initially believing the defendant was not guilty.  The name of the case is Commonwealth v. DiBenedetto. (more…)