Massachusetts SJC rejects bid for new trial in Philip Chism murder case
Convicted murderer Philip Chism, who was sentenced to life in jail for the brutal rape and slay Danvers math teacher Collen ...
Supreme Judicial Court rejects new trial for man accused of killing teacher
The man convicted of raping and killing a high school teacher in Danvers, Massachusetts, was denied a chance at a new trial ...
Man convicted of raping, killing Mass. high school teacher learns his fate in bid for new trial
A man convicted in the rape and murder of a Massachusetts high school teacher more than a decade ago when he was a teenager ...
Philip Chism, convicted of killing Danvers math teacher Colleen Ritzer, denied new murder trial
Philip Chism, convicted of killing Danvers teacher Colleen Ritzer, will not get a new murder trial or be resentenced.
Litigants Can't Force Lawyer Sanction, Massachusetts Court Says
Aggrieved litigants can’t compel the Massachusetts attorney discipline board to give lawyers a slap on the wrist, the state’s Supreme Judicial Court held.