In a recent court appearance, Karen Read, facing a high-profile murder charge, sought to delay her trial. However, Judge Cannonne, overseeing the case, declined the request. Despite a joint motion for postponement, citing pending disclosures from federal authorities, the judge decided to maintain the original trial start date of March 12. Both legal parties were informed of the decision, with the judge expressing a desire to proceed based on the timely submission of all outstanding items.
The judge in the case of accused murderer Karen Read says that she’s not pushing back the trial date of March 12 even as both sides ask for an extension due to the feds indicating they will make some sort of disclosure in the case. https://t.co/40LQIBLECK
The judge overseeing the Karen Read murder case has declined to delay the Mansfield woman’s trial. https://t.co/X6O0s4NDTo
The judge overseeing the high-profile murder case against Karen Read on Thursday declined a joint request to delay the March 12 start date for the trial. https://t.co/kd9wsUvQgd
We are done and in a holding pattern. The Judge said she wants to see how quickly all outstanding items come in before she will consider delaying the trial scheduled for March. #boston25 https://t.co/jsbp9pm9yE
Judge Cannonne says she is not going to delay the trial date today. She says she appreciates that both sides need to hear from US Atty. #boston25
WATCH LIVE: Karen Read appears in court for motion to delay murder trial. https://t.co/PFeY1cD0rJ