High court denies Karen Read's double jeopardy claim
The state's top court ruled Tuesday that Karen Read can be retried on all previous charges in the death of her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O'Keefe. The court rejected her attorneys' bid to dismiss two of the three counts.
Karen Read loses double jeopardy appeal in Boston cop slaying case, will receive new trial
Massachusetts Supreme Court denies Karen Read's bid to have murder charges thrown out on grounds of double jeopardy in murder of police officer boyfriend.
Massachusetts top court rules Karen Read can be retried in her boyfriend’s death
The state’s top court ruled Tuesday that Karen Read can be retried on all the same charges in the death of her Boston police officer boyfriend.
Massachusetts' SJC rules Karen Read can be retried for 2nd-degree murder. What it said
Karen Read's lawyers have argued since July that she should not be retried for 2nd degree murder. But justices on the state's highest court disagreed.
Mass. SJC to release opinion on Karen Read’s fight to get 2 of 3 criminal charges dropped
Read's lawyers have been battling to dismiss her second-degree murder charge and leaving the scene of a deadly crash charge for double jeopardy reasons.
Mass. SJC denies Karen Read double jeopardy appeal
Karen Read asked Massachusetts' highest court to dismiss two of the three criminal charges she faced in connection with the death of John O'Keefe.
SJC denies motion by lawyers for Karen Read to dismiss two charges against her
Read’s attorneys had 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.
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.
Defense seeking more police sallyport video footage of Karen Read’s SUV
Lawyers for Karen Read on Monday asked the judge presiding over the sensational case to order prosecutors to turn over a ...
Karen Read case: SJC rejects defense bid to drop two charges
The SJC, the state’s highest court, has issued its long-awaited decision on Karen Read’s bid to drop two of her charges.
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