Yesterday, we discussed the Commonwealth’s latest high-profile murder matter. It is currently at the criminal investigation stage. Yesterday, a famous suspect seemed to be taking legal advice in this matter by a well-known firm…albeit not for criminal defense. Naturally, various folks were throwing in their two cents worth of advice.…
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NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS’ AARON HERNANDEZ IS INVESTIGATED IN MASSACHUSETTS HOMICIDE
New England Patriots’ tight end Aaron Hernandez has a problem. Massachusetts criminal investigation type problem. That problem may be compounded by civil allegations from another state. After hearing some advice suggested to Mr. Hernandez from a gentleman in the profession of public relations on WBZ radio (1030am) this morning, this…
THE MASSACHUSETTS MULTIPLE MURDER TRIAL OF WHITEY BULGER BEGINS
This Boston criminal lawyer has been there many times. It is the prologue to war; the days and weeks before trial. The bigger the case, the larger the chess board. We may call it a quest for Justice, but make no mistake. For the witnesses and the lawyers, including the…
EVERETT MAN FACING MURDER CHARGES AFTER FATAL SHOOTING IN CHELSEA
Jonathan Castro Sala, 22 of Everett (hereinafter, the “Defendant”), has a date today in Chelsea District Court. It is his arraignment. For the charge of murder. According to the Commonwealth, the defendant shot and killed another man on Blossom Street in Chelsea Tuesday night. He is said to have attacked…
SUBMITTED QUESTIONS ON BOSTON’S MULTIPLE MURDER MATTER
On February 23rd’s Attorney Sam’s Take, I indicated at the end that I would entertain questions regarding the recent blogs in the multiple murder matter of James “Whitey” Bulger. As you may know, the trial is currently scheduled to begin this coming June. Here are a few questions and some…
ATTORNEY. SAMS TAKE ON QUESTIONS OF IMMUNITY IN BOSTON’S MULTIPLE MURDER MATTER
In my last posting, I indicated that I would answer some questions regarding the James Whitey Bulger multi murder matter currently pending in federal court. Of course, there are many questions that we all have. I was referring to issues brought up on my last few postings on the matter.…
BOSTON’S MULTIPLE MURDER MATTER TRIAL DATE IN QUESTION DUE TO DEFENDANT’S HEALTH?
Although the week has been bumpy in terms of blogs (sorry about that), Attorney Sam’s Take has been discussing the theatrics and legal maneuvering of the multiple murder matter of James “Whitey” Bulger (hereinafter, the “Defendant”). Meanwhile, there was alittle drama taking place behind the scenes, far from the halls…
BOSTON’S FEDERAL PROSECUTORS CONTINUE TO FIGHT EXISTENCE OF IMMUNITY DEALS
As last week came to an end, Attorney Sam’s Take was discussing Boston’s favorite Multiple Murder Matter which is taking place in federal court. It seems as if I am not the only one who finds the festivities in United States v. James “Whitey” Bulger (hereinafter, the “Defendant”) to be…
BOSTON’S MULTIPLE MURDER MATTER OF JAMES “WHITEY” BULGER CENTERS ON QUESTION OF IMMUNITY FROM PROSECUTION
I warn you in advance…following this Boston murder story may well turn your mind into a pretzel and make you dizzy. Not for the reasons you, and a lot of the media may think, though. The subject matter is a case which Attorney Sam’s Take has discussed before. It is…
FEDERAL MULTIMURDER CASE PRESENTS QUESTIONS AS TO A CRIMINAL DEFENDANT’S RIGHT TO HIS DEFENSE
In the last Attorney Sam’s Take, we discussed the case of “Whitey” Bulger and the new issues brought in that case. Yes, again. As we ended that blog, it became apparent that the latest issue is whether he will be allowed to present whatever defense he wishes to in front…