June 1, 2015

Criminal Defense

Top Massachusetts Court Affords Enhanced Protections to Dookhan Defendants

The top court in Massachusetts recently ruled that a so-called Dookhan Defendant – a person who entered a guilty plea on the basis of drug analyses certified by Annie Dookhan – “who has been granted a new trial based on Dookhan’s misconduct at the Hinton drug lab cannot be charged with a more serious offense […]