Mass. SJC denies Karen Read’s bid to get 2 of her 3 criminal charges dropped
The Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts on Tuesday morning denied Karen Read's bid to get two of three criminal charges she faces in the January 2022 death of her Boston police officer boyfriend dropped.
SJC rejects bid to drop charges in Karen Read case
The state's highest court ruled that post-trial accounts of juror deliberations in the Karen Read case do not amount to an acquittal or invalidate the judge's mistrial ruling.
‘They had not reached a unanimous verdict’: SJC denies Karen Read request to dismiss two charges
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court upheld the trial judge Beverly Cannone’s decision to deny dismissal of two of the charges against Karen<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More
Karen Read’s legal team weighing federal habeas corpus relief after Mass. SJC ruling
The ruling clears the way for the Commonwealth to prosecute Read on all three charges of second-degree murder, leaving the scene of a crash, and manslaughter come retrial in April.
Karen Read case: Massachusetts’ top court to release opinion appeal
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court will issue its ruling in Karen Read’s appeal asking that her murder charge be dropped.
Massachusetts top court rules Karen Read can be retried in her boyfriend's death
The state’s top court has ruled Karen Read can be retried on all three charges in the death of her Boston police officer boyfriend
SJC to rule on motion by Karen Read lawyers to have two charges dismissed
Read’s attorneys asked the state’s highest court to throw out two charges — second-degree murder and leaving the scene of an accident— on double jeopardy grounds.
Mass. SJC denies Karen Read double jeopardy appeal
Karen Read’s bid to have a pair of criminal charges she faces in the death of her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O’Keefe, was denied by the Supreme Judicial Court in a decision published Tuesday morning.
Charges against Karen Read should not be dismissed, Massachusetts court rules
Massachusetts' highest court has denied an effort by the defense to have two of the charges dropped in the controversial Karen Read murder case. Read the full decision.
Karen Read asks judge to allow testing of her and John O’Keefe’s cars
"Any evidence of a collision" between Karen Read's Lexus and John O'Keefe's Chevy on the day of O'Keefe's death will be ...
Karen Read team on the hook for hefty bill after Judge Cannone denies motion
The Karen Read team is on the hook for an expensive bill after Norfolk Superior Court Judge Beverly Cannone denied a motion ...
"Do your worst": Here's what Karen Read said in her post-Super Bowl TV interview
The latest development with the Read case was that the Massachusetts Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that Read, a Mansfield woman accused of killing her Boston police officer boyfriend, Braintree native ...
Karen Read case: Reporter will not be ordered to turn over off-the-record notes
Judge Beverly Cannone reconsidered an order requiring a reporter to turn over off-the-record notes from an interview with ...
Karen Read case: Judge will allow controversial expert to testify in second trial
The Karen Read case returned to court Thursday for a hearing on several motions ahead of the April 1 trial date.
Karen Read case: Judge denies motion to recover expert expenses
A judge overseeing the Karen Read case credited prosecutors' account of conversations with Read's defense about whether key ...
Karen Read’s defense team wants ‘forensically sound’ Canton PD footage, extra lawyer who has represented ‘Turtleboy’
Karen Read’s defense is making even more moves in advance of the Mansfield woman’s second murder trial, including a request to add yet another lawyer to the team and trying to get Canton Police ...