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18 Oct 2016, 4:04 am
Neary-French, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court considered whether the 2003 amendment to M.G.L. chapter 90 section 24, which created a theory whereby a breath test reading .08 or more is an element of the offense, made the decision of whether to take a Breathalyzer a critical stage, such that the defendant needed to be advised of the right to counsel. [read post]
18 Oct 2016, 4:04 am
Neary-French, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court considered whether the 2003 amendment to M.G.L. chapter 90 section 24, which created a theory whereby a breath test reading .08 or more is an element of the offense, made the decision of whether to take a Breathalyzer a critical stage, such that the defendant needed to be advised of the right to counsel. [read post]
21 Jan 2016, 10:09 am
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (“SJC”) recently entered an order suspending an attorney for violations of the Massachusetts Rules of Professional Conduct. [read post]
11 Jan 2021, 5:47 am
January is National Mentoring Month, and the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Standing Committee on Lawyer Well-Being has announced the first ever statewide legal mentorship program. [read post]
15 Mar 2020, 7:25 am
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court heard oral arguments on March 3rd in the case of Commonwealth v. [read post]
9 Feb 2010, 9:38 am
Let's hear it for the Illinois Supreme Court. [read post]
3 Mar 2021, 12:12 pm
A justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court imposed a public reprimand for an attorney's fee-sharing and failure to have a writing setting forth the rate and basis of a fee. [read post]
25 Sep 2020, 12:41 pm
The Supreme Judicial Court acknowledged this tension in Boston Globe v. [read post]
15 Sep 2014, 8:10 am
This morning, the Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) of Massachusetts held that unaffiliated automobile dealers in Massachusetts do not have standing to sue Tesla over alleged violation of Massachusetts Auto Dealer statutes. [read post]
16 May 2009, 7:46 pm
In a classic liberal-conservative split, a recent Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) ruling has held that persons who are found to be in illegal possession of a gun or firearm cannot be held in jail pending trial. [read post]
29 Jan 2015, 2:32 am
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has just issued a decision establishing a single definition of reasonable doubt, the standard by which jurors are to find the defendant guilty of a crime. [read post]
5 May 2011, 11:17 am
Barbara Lenk has won confirmation for a seat on the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. [read post]
29 Aug 2011, 4:42 pm
Earlier this month, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court unanimously decided that a state law banning Level 3 sex offenders from living in nursing homes is unconstitutional. [read post]
29 Jun 2021, 2:40 pm
A listing of DEI resources for the Massachusetts legal profession has been published by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Standing Committee on Lawyer Well-Being. [read post]
9 Apr 2018, 7:29 am
It should be addressed promptly by the Legislature and/or reversed by the Supreme Judicial Court. [read post]
23 Apr 2015, 7:52 am
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (“SJC”) has suspended an attorney from practicing law for 6 months, following a determination that he had been practicing without a license, and falsely represented himself as a licensed attorney. [read post]
31 Jan 2009, 2:02 pm
Shanley was back in the news this week when his appeal from denial of his motion for a new trial following his 2005 conviction on sex abuse charges was accepted for further review by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. [read post]
26 Apr 2023, 10:50 am
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court decided the case of Commonwealth v. [read post]
21 Jan 2011, 8:52 pm
by Julian Ku Actually, I am not quite sure, since all I have is this report on the recent decision of the Supreme Judicial Circuit of Massachusetts holding that the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations gives foreign nationals legal rights to the notification of their consular officials if they are arrested by Massachusetts authorities: Massachusetts, Cordy wrote, will take steps now to bring the state into compliance: "In order to enable the full… [read post]
28 Apr 2017, 2:00 pm
On April 18th 2017, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court dismissed more than 21,000 low-level drug cases connected to the drug lab scandal that involved Annie Dookhan, a former chemist of a Massachusetts crime lab who admitted to falsifying evidence. [read post]
