OE-0149
Summary: Governmental Law-- This is a request that the Supreme Judicial Court exercise its authority under Massachusetts law to remove the Bristol County District Attorney from office pursuant to General Laws chapter 211, section 4.
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Summary: Governmental Law-- This is a request that the Supreme Judicial Court exercise its authority under Massachusetts law to remove the Bristol County District Attorney from office pursuant to General Laws chapter 211, section 4.
Summary: Criminal-- After a conviction for indecent assault and battery on a child, the defendant is seeking a new trial and post-conviction discovery on the basis of alleged misconduct between the prosecutor and the trial judge.
Summary: Unavailable
Summary: Criminal-- In a prosecution for firearm violations, the defendant is appealing the denial of a motion to suppress evidence arising out of GPS monitoring of the defendant in connection with his pretrial release in a separate criminal matter.
Summary: Criminal-- After a second-degree murder conviction, the defendant is seeking a new trial on the ground that a juror failed to disclose during voir dire that a family member had been convicted of a crime.
Summary: Criminal-- After a second-degree murder conviction, the defendant is seeking a new trial on the ground that a juror failed to disclose during voir dire that a family member had been convicted of a crime.
Summary: Criminal-- After a second-degree murder conviction, the defendant is seeking a new trial on the ground that a juror failed to disclose during voir dire that a family member had been convicted of a crime.
Summary: Criminal-- After two mistrials on indictments for murder and firearm violations, the defendant is seeking dismissal of the indictments on the ground of double jeopardy.
Summary: Criminal-- After two mistrials on indictments for murder and firearm violations, the defendant is seeking dismissal of the indictments on the ground of double jeopardy.
Summary: Criminal-- Where the trial judge granted a mistrial on three indictments, the defendant is appealing the denial of a motion to dismiss two of the indictments, claiming that the jury had agreed to acquit the defendant on those two charges, even though there was no such verdict announced in open court.
Summary: Administrative Law-- This is a challenge to a Board of Health decision that a convenience store violated Massachusetts law by offering for sale flavored tobacco products.
Summary: Unavailable
Summary: Environmental Law-- This is an appeal of a decision of the Energy Facilities Siting Board allowing installation of electric transmission lines and construction of a substation to connect to an offshore wind farm in waters off the coast of Cape Cod.
Summary: Criminal-- This is an appeal of a conviction of a police captain for using his official position to obtain an unwarranted privilege in violation of Massachusetts conflict-of-interest laws.
Summary: Criminal-- Various issues arising out of murder conviction.
Summary: Criminal-- Various issues arising out of murder conviction.
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