Today's Worcester Telegram & Gazette contains a letter from a BMG poster (okay, me) that calls Worcester District Attorney John Conte to task for misrepresenting (that's the polite word) the record on the Benjamin LaGuer case. Read the … [Read more...]
Has Worcester DA John Conte No Shame?
You know the Benjamin LaGuer case is heating up when the famously press averse John Conte comes out of the shadows. He spoke to the T&G's Matthew Bruun to twist and distort the record in a case the SJC recently agreed to review. Read … [Read more...]
Worcester T&G Covers SJC Move
Kudos to Matt Bruun of the Worcester T&G for a very good article on yesterday's announcement that the SJC will hear an appeal in the LaGuer case.This is a major case that could have far reaching implications for several aspects of the … [Read more...]
Commonwealth v. Benjamin LaGuer
Ben said he was innocent from the get go and he has never wavered from that. His case gained some attention in the late 80âs and early 90âs. One juror reported that another juror made racist and prejudicial remarks before and during … [Read more...]
Making no sense of a senseless tragedy
So, the Herald pronounced its outrage over the sentence for Daniel Biechele, the Great White manager who started the deadly fire: "5 DAYS IN JAIL FOR EACH LIFE".This is just an impossible situation. Biechele has been found guilty of doing … [Read more...]
Judge Luttig resigns; news spawns hilarious diary at Daily Kos
J. Michael Luttig, the arch-conservative judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit and repeatedly unsuccessful short-list candidate for the Supreme Court under George W. Bush, has resigned from the bench to take a senior … [Read more...]
ACLU Steps In To Champion Mary Jean’s Cause
According to her Web site the American Civil Liberties Union is set to pick up where Leominster mom Mary Jean's ex-attorney, DA candidate Dan Shea, left off.Why does she need representation? Because it seems like Tom Reilly's office has … [Read more...]
Mary Jean and Dan Shea Part Ways
In her posting Ms. Jean wrote:Did I know many had serious doubts as to his mental stability, yes. Did I know Shea doesnât care who he huts if it gained him notoriety, yes. Did I know Shea has been investigated for inappropriate … [Read more...]
Arrest Video Case Goes National
Richard Nangle reports in today's Worcester T&G:A federal judgeâs ruling allowing a Leominster woman to post a video of a state police arrest on her Web site has reverberated to the nationâs capital, where a major First Amendment … [Read more...]
Healey would shortchange judges
So, here's what little regard Kerry Healey has for the judicial system for which she's supposedly an expert:Lieutenant Governor Kerry Healey, who's made criminal justice a centerpiece of her campaign for governor, attacked a proposed pay … [Read more...]
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