The feds are moving to drop the charges in the case against Newton Judge Shelley Joseph, saying they've reached an agreement with the judge accused of letting an illegal immigrant out the back ...

Judge Shelley Joseph stands behind her attorney, Thomas M. Hoopes as he delivers a statement after her arraignment on charges that she helped a man evade Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Newton District Court Judge Shelley M. Richmond Joseph leaves Federal Court in Boston on April 25, 2019. Jessica Rinaldi / The Boston Globe / Getty Images ...

U.S. District Judge Leo Sorokin rejected Newton District Court Judge Shelley Joseph's bid to dismiss the obstruction of justice and conspiracy charges against her. No trial date has been set.

Judge Shelley Joseph stands behind her attorney, Thomas M. Hoopes as he delivers a statement after her arraignment on charges that she helped a man evade Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Joseph, a state judge in Newton, outside Boston, was indicted April 25 by the Justice Department for allegedly preventing federal immigration agents last year from arresting an undocumented immigrant.

Judge Shelley Richmond Joseph was offered a deal to avoid prosecution if she admitted she helped an illegal immigrant escape from a Newton courthouse, the Herald has learned.

How did the persecution of Shelley Joseph and Wesley MacGregor outlast the Donald Trump era? Joseph is a Newton District Court judge who allegedly thwarted an effort by federal law enforcement to ...

The federal government alleges that Shelley M. Joseph is a criminal who has obstructed justice. I think she is easily as ethical as the administration charging her with crimes. Joseph is the ...

Judge Shelley Joseph outside federal court in Boston, April 25, 2019. (WBZ-TV) Joseph's attorney had argued stripping Joseph of her pay as soon as she was charged goes against the presumption of ...

Newton District Court Judge Shelley M. Joseph has been accused of helping defendant Jose Medina-Perez escape ICE officials during a court hearing, according to The Boston Globe, which first broke ...

Federal prosecutors are firing back at suspended judge Shelley Joseph again, refuting her latest arguments to dismiss the obstruction of justice and aiding and abetting charges pending against her.