Posted on November 27, 2019 in
The Massachusetts Appeals Court today upheld a guilty finding against a man who possessed a picture of a young girl who was wearing lingerie that exposed her breast. The name of the case is Commonwealth v. Graziano. (more…)
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Posted on November 12, 2019 in
The Massachusetts Appeals Court today upheld sex convictions against a man despite one potential juror's inability to state unequivocally that she could be impartial. The name of the case is Commonwealth v. Rios. (more…)
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Posted on September 13, 2019 in
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court today partially reversed a former New Bedford police officer's conviction for sexually abusing a young girl and ordered him to be resentenced. The name of the case is Commonwealth v. Gomes. (more…)
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Posted on July 3, 2019 in
The Massachusetts Appeals Court today upheld a man's convictions for multiple sex crimes while acknowledging the prosecutor and trial judge committed repeated errors at the trial. However, the case was sent back to superior court for re-sentencing by another judge after the Appeals Court concluded the trial judge made improper comments before imposing sentence. ...
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Posted on June 28, 2019 in
The Massachusetts Appeals Court today upheld a man's conviction for indecent assault and battery, ruling that the defendant's naked kiss planted on the lips of an unsuspecting sleeping woman constituted an indecent act. The name of the case is Commonwealth v. Benedito. (more…)
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