Andover Biography - Kathe Tuttman
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| - | Andover resident Kathe Tuttman, a prosecutor in the Essex County District Attorney's Office, became a Superior Court Judge in May | + | Andover resident Kathe Tuttman, formerly a prosecutor in the Essex County District Attorney's Office, became a Superior Court Judge in May 2006 - an appointee of Governor Romney. In November of 2007, Governor Romney called for her resignation after she freed Daniel Tavares Jr. on his own recognizance. |
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| + | While serving a 16 year sentence for manslaughter for killing his mother, Tavares assaulted two prison guards. The Worcester District Attorney wanted Tavares held on $50,000 bail for the assault after he served his time. Judge Tuttman reversed this decision and set Taveares free without a monitoring device. When he went to collect a debt from Brian Mauck, who according to Taveres was insulting. Taveres shot both Mauck and his wife Beverly. | ||
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| + | *"Andover Judge at Center of National Story", Townsman, November 29, 2007 | ||
| + | *"Andover woman wins Approval to Serve as Superior Court Judge", Eagle Tribuen, May 18, 2006. | ||
| + | *"Romney Calls on Judge Who Freed Killer to Resign", Eagle Tribune, November 24, 2007, page 3. | ||
Current revision
Andover resident Kathe Tuttman, formerly a prosecutor in the Essex County District Attorney's Office, became a Superior Court Judge in May 2006 - an appointee of Governor Romney. In November of 2007, Governor Romney called for her resignation after she freed Daniel Tavares Jr. on his own recognizance.
While serving a 16 year sentence for manslaughter for killing his mother, Tavares assaulted two prison guards. The Worcester District Attorney wanted Tavares held on $50,000 bail for the assault after he served his time. Judge Tuttman reversed this decision and set Taveares free without a monitoring device. When he went to collect a debt from Brian Mauck, who according to Taveres was insulting. Taveres shot both Mauck and his wife Beverly.
See
- "Andover Judge at Center of National Story", Townsman, November 29, 2007
- "Andover woman wins Approval to Serve as Superior Court Judge", Eagle Tribuen, May 18, 2006.
- "Romney Calls on Judge Who Freed Killer to Resign", Eagle Tribune, November 24, 2007, page 3.
--Eleanor 12:53, January 25, 2013 (EST)
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