The Boston Globe·3 min read·hard
Brockton woman who killed two of her children granted new trial by state’s highest court - The Boston Globe
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The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has ordered a new trial for a woman convicted of killing her children, citing the exclusion of psychiatric evidence. The ruling may set a precedent for how insanity defenses are handled in future criminal cases.
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on Thursday ordered a new trial for a Brockton mother convicted of killing her two children in 2022, a decision that could have a wide impact for criminal defendants claiming insanity.
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