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Judge’s surprise retirement gives Healey high court pick
Cypher, who turned 64 in February, will retire from the court next January. -
Guardsman Jack Teixeira, Pentagon leak suspect, to remain jailed as he awaits trial
“Who did he put at risk? I mean, you could make a list as long as a phone book,” the judge said. -
Harvard grad student planning to sue the MBTA must prove negligence first, legal analyst says
The incident at Harvard Square is the latest in a string of injuries on the MBTA in recent years. -
Appeals court tosses convictions of 2 parents in 'Varsity Blues' college admissions scandal
The ruling is a blow for prosecutors, who netted more than 50 convictions in the scandal. -
Harvard student struck by equipment plans to sue MBTA
her attorney says the real goal is to get more information on how the MBTA is handling safety concerns -
Corporate manslaughter and worker's comp: What's at stake after Newburyport chemical plant worker's death
The explosion at a Seqens/PCI Synthesis chemical plant remains under investigation. -
Wrongfully convicted Massachusetts man gets $13M settlement
He said he has forgiven those who put him behind bars. -
Why estate planning isn’t only for the wealthy
The Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts will take up a case about a pet trust. -
27,000 OUI convictions in doubt after ‘huge’ SJC ruling, former public safety secretary says
The state’s highest court paved the way for tens of thousands of requests for new trials in drunk-driving cases spanning nearly a decade. -
Former Holyoke Soldiers’ Home leaders can be prosecuted for COVID deaths, SJC rules
AG Campbell’s office said the decision returns the case to Hampden Superior Court, where they face criminal charges in the more than 70 deaths.