Description: Frank McNamara charges that William Weld used marijuana. Weld denies it. Jeremiah O'Sullivan offers to be character witness on Weld's behalf.
Description: Legislature considers bill to try juveniles charged with serious crimes as adults. (Adults can be free on bail; juveniles can be detained for own protection.) Edward Kirby, Sal DiMasi, Paul Harold, Peter Morin.
Description: Judge Gordon Martin decides to try accused killer of Mark Belmore as an adult. Judge Julian Houston is nominated to Superior Court and questioned by Executive Council on flexibility in transfer hearings.
Description: Mother of murder victim Charles Johnson paces the halls during hearing on Dante Johnson, accused as a juvenile of killing her son. Sign for Boston Juvenile Court.