Federal judge rules against dropping 2 charges against Karen Read as second trial looms
(WJAR) — A federal judge has ruled against dropping two charges against Karen Read. The Bristol County woman's second trial is set to start next month. Her lawyers wanted two charges against her, including second-degree murder, dropped after jurors came forward after the mistrial saying they agreed to acquit her on two of the three charges.
Karen Read files with US First Circuit Court of Appeals in effort to dismiss charges
Karen Read’s defense team is challenging a federal court’s decision to not dismiss the charges against her. Her defense team filed paperwork with the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit Friday, a day after the U.S. District Court judge refused to throw out two charges, including second-degree murder, Thursday.
Federal judge denies Karen Read's request to drop 2 charges, question jurors
A federal judge has denied Karen Read's request to drop two charges against her and said Judge Cannone was not wrong in declaring a mistrial.
Federal judge denies Karen Read’s ‘double jeopardy’ request
Read's lawyers had argued that she was actually acquitted on two of the counts against her, citing post-trial statements from jurors. A federal judge disagreed this week. The post Federal judge denies Karen Read’s ‘double jeopardy’ request appeared first on Boston.
Federal judge denies Karen Read’s bid to throw out murder charge on double jeopardy grounds
The 45-year-old Mansfield woman is scheduled to be retried for the killing of her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O’Keefe, on April 1 in Norfolk Superior Court in Dedham.
Federal court refuses to dismiss the murder charge against Karen Read
Karen Read will still go on trial for murder in the death of her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O’Keefe.
Karen Read’s bid to toss murder charge is denied by Massachusetts federal judge: ‘Any jury vote here was not final’
Yet another judge has told Karen Read that she has to fight the murder charge in the Norfolk County courtroom. A U.S. District Court judge on Thursday denied the murder defendant’s federal bid to toss the murder charge against her.
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Karen Read files paperwork with US First Circuit Court of Appeals
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