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12 Nov 2008, 2:55 am
On the issue of decriminalizing possession of small amounts (one ounce or less) of marijuana, it seems that the public appears to have been ahead of the politicians here: All 11 of the state's District Attorneys, the Massachusetts Chiefs of Police Association, Attorney General Martha Coakley, Governor Deval Patrick, a wide range of state legislators, and an equal complement of leading religious leaders, all spoke out actively in opposition to making possession of less than… [read post]
11 Nov 2008, 5:02 pm
Martha Coakley, the attorney general of Massachusetts, argued that requiring live testimony from laboratory analysts "would be an undue burden with very little benefit to the defendant. [read post]
10 Nov 2008, 9:33 pm
Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley had trouble from the outset drawing distinctions between eyewitness testimony for which confrontation is required and crime lab reports, as Justice David H. [read post]
10 Nov 2008, 6:49 pm
I believe the answer is clearly affirmative, and I am hopeful that the Court will reach this result; I would not be amazed if it were unanimous, though that is of course hard to predict.There was no substantial doubt that the certificate was prepared in contemplation of use in prosecution; the statute makes it clear on its face that these certificates are to be prepared for usei n law enforcement, and the Commonwealth (represented at argument by Attorney General Martha Coakley) has… [read post]
10 Nov 2008, 12:40 pm
"AG to argue before Supreme Court; Case revolves around state's use of crime lab data": The Boston Globe today contains an article that begins, "In her first appearance before the United States Supreme Court, Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley will argue today that prosecutors should not be required to bring forensic scientists to court to defend their work in drug cases. [read post]
10 Nov 2008, 5:00 am
., will argue for the petitioner, and Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley and Lisa Schertler of the Solicitor General’s office will argue for the respondent. [read post]
9 Nov 2008, 5:40 pm
"AG [of Massachusetts] to argue before Supreme Court on lab reports": The Associated Press provides a report that begins, "Attorney General Martha Coakley is preparing to argue before the US Supreme Court in a case to decide whether prosecutors can use crime lab reports as evidence without having the forensic analyst who prepared them testify. [read post]
8 Nov 2008, 9:54 pm
Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley will argue for the commonwealth, and Lisa H. [read post]
7 Nov 2008, 3:13 pm
According to court documents filed by Attorney General Martha Coakley's office, the Brookline couple allegedly claimed they were earning $475/week between 1995 and 2005 when they actually owned a jewelry store, donut shops, a fruit vendor stand, a Boston building, lived in an expensive area, and were worth millions of dollars. [read post]
3 Oct 2008, 2:16 pm
Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley is suing the employees of three high-volume dental practices that allegedly got together and said, hey guys, let's lure a bunch of low-income underinsured folks into our offices with the promise of a free dental... [read post]
26 Sep 2008, 12:47 pm
.'s iTunes and iTunes U programs.Attorney General Martha Coakley said details of the agreement will be announced Friday afternoon.A statement from Coakley's office says Apple will ensure that both iTunes â€â [read post]
19 Sep 2008, 7:11 am
On the other hand, the Attorney General of Massachusetts, Martha Coakley, pulled the curtain back to shine some light on what lenders have really been doing - NOTHING. [read post]
21 Aug 2008, 1:29 pm
Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley recently announced a settlement with Morgan Stanley & Company (“Morgan Stanley”) to resolve allegations that Morgan Stanley sold high risk auction rate securities (ARS) to Massachusetts municipalities and presented the securities as safe investments.Under the settlement, Morgan Stanley will identify and repay the Massachusetts towns and cities that invested in auction rate securities through the investment… [read post]
5 Aug 2008, 8:15 am
Greco has entered into an agreement with Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley that she will repay the state the full $500,000 if and when the federal government ever pays at least that much of the judgment ordered by judge Gertner. [read post]
19 Jul 2008, 12:38 pm
Attorney General Martha Coakley, who favors the expanded authority, sees it as simply a case of updating the tools prosecutors have to keep pace with new technology. [read post]
19 Jul 2008, 6:17 am
Attorney General Martha Coakley, who favors the expanded authority, sees it as simply a case of updating the tools prosecutors have to keep pace with new technology. [read post]
18 Jul 2008, 8:14 pm
Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley has launched a Web site, MassWorkRights.com, that provides Massachusetts workers with information about the rights on the job. [read post]
17 Jul 2008, 5:55 am
The measure has the backing of Attorney General Martha Coakley and Cape and Islands District Attorney Michael O'Keefe, the president of the Massachusetts District Attorneys Association. [read post]
14 Jul 2008, 3:18 pm
Industry participants have asserted that a conflict of interest exists in permitting Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley to appoint members to the board because she has legally challenged several insurance companies’ requests for rate increases. [read post]
9 Jul 2008, 2:08 pm
Earlier this week, Martha Coakley, the Attorney General for Massachusetts, filed comments with FERC expressing concern that, for purposes of the environmental review, Weaver's Cove Energy's proposed offshore LNG unloading project should not be considered as an independent project from the original Weaver's Cove onshore proposal. [read post]
