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You’ve heard that the courtroom seems more like the Groundhog Day movie with Judge Bowler and J.W.Carney agreeing he is sounding like a broken record. The issue is still over discovery which should have been settled months ago with a little more cooperative effort  — or at a minimum with a court appointed referee who…

All the parties were in court by 2:30.  As usual the prosecution team of Kelly and Wyshak were there first; just before kickoff time Carney and Brennan entered.  The courtroom was not that filled, probably about 60% at this time. US Magistrate Judge ­Marianne Bowler is on the bench just after 2:30. She asks so what’s…

A brief post today on Sunday, a day of rest, summing things up. I’ve reflected back on the posts I’ve started since last June and at the twists and turns this blog has taken.  When I started I discussed Whitey Bulger and John Connolly with a certain attitude toward both. I wanted to learn more about Whitey…

The FBI’s actions in the murder of Teddy Deegan in 1965 which was investigated by a Congressional committee showed at best that the FBI agents were indifferent that six men got convicted, four sentenced to death. They had evidence to show that four were probably not involved in the murder. Those sentenced to death sat…

Next Monday there will be a hearing in federal court in Boston. I believe they will be setting a schedule for the filing of substantive motions — you know, the kind where Whitey will have to be present in the courtroom. That should bring in the crowds since the status hearings which are much ado…

I wrote about Annie Dookhan a while ago suggesting the events surrounding her were going to result in great cost and aggravation to Massachusetts. I urged those involved in the justice system to start doing something about the mess she created with her shenanigans in the drug laboratory. I noted with irony how the DPH Commissioner…