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Boston Area Lawyer?s Gambit To Dismiss Sex-Related Charges Against Local Politician Fails?Maybe

By Altman & Altman

Bad day for the defense in Lowell Superior Court this past Monday. Just out of Boston is a place called Arlington. Not too long ago, Arlington boasted Senator Jim M. (hereinafter, the ?Defendant?) as its local representative. Today, he is no longer a senator. This week began as he and his attorney were given the bad news. The court denied his motion to dismiss. This is not the first time we have discussed this particular defendant. I call your attention to this daily blog?s posting on February 11th, entitled ?Boston?s Supreme Judicial Court Upholds Prosecuting Attorney?s Refusal To Prosecute Sex Crime?. That was about a good day for the Defendant when the state?s highest court upheld the prosecutor?s refusal not to prosecute a new matter with similar charges against him...continue to full post

Full post as published by Boston Criminal lawyer Blog on February 25, 2009 (boomark / email).