{"id":3009,"date":"2023-06-10T13:14:22","date_gmt":"2023-06-10T17:14:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.delsignoredefense.com\/blog\/?p=3009"},"modified":"2023-06-11T11:14:37","modified_gmt":"2023-06-11T15:14:37","slug":"massachusetts-criminal-defense-lawyer-comments-on-the-karen-read-case-and-the-defense-request-for-cell-phone-records-under-rule-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.delsignoredefense.com\/blog\/massachusetts-criminal-defense-lawyer-comments-on-the-karen-read-case-and-the-defense-request-for-cell-phone-records-under-rule-17\/","title":{"rendered":"Massachusetts Criminal Defense Lawyer comments on the Karen Read case and the defense request for cell phone records under Rule 17"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The defense lawyers in the Karen Read case are looking for third party records to prove that Ms. Read is being framed for murder. \u00a0The Commonwealth has refused to produce those records. \u00a0In the interest of open disclosure, the prosecution should provide the records.<\/p>\n<p>What is Rule 17 in Massachusetts and why is it a bar for the defense to gather evidence?<\/p>\n<p>The trial of Karen Read involves a bold defense that the police got the investigation wrong, are covering up for their own officers and tried to pin a murder on Ms. Read that she did not commit.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>The defense has asked for cell phone records to prove their theory of the case and to establish the defense that a cover up is going on to hide the true manner in which Officer John O\u2019Keefe was killed.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.delsignoredefense.com\/blog\/massachusetts-criminal-defense-lawyer-comments-on-the-karen-read-case-and-the-defense-request-for-cell-phone-records-under-rule-17\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Massachusetts Criminal Defense Lawyer comments on the Karen Read case and the defense request for cell phone records under Rule 17\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The defense lawyers in the Karen Read case are looking for third party records to prove that Ms. Read is being framed for murder. \u00a0The Commonwealth has refused to produce those records. \u00a0In the interest of open disclosure, the prosecution should provide the records. 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