Judge: James ‘Whitey’ Bulger cannot have name of confidential informant

By John R. Ellement / Globe Staff /  April 29, 2013
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In her first major ruling since taking control of the James “Whitey” Bulger trial, US District Court Judge Denise J. Casper today rejected Bulger’s demand for the name of a confidential FBI informant who helped the government seize Bulger’s share of a winning 1991 Massachusetts lottery ticket. Full story for BostonGlobe.com subscribers.

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