A trial is underway for Lindsay Clancy, with her defense team taking action after a judge's initial decision. The judge had considered declaring a mistrial, but instead gave the defense attorney a limited time to appeal. The defense team was given one hour to file their appeal.

Further details about the trial and the appeal are available. The judge's decision to allow an appeal came after initially stating an intention to declare a mistrial. The defense legal team has filed a petition with the MA Supreme Judicial Court as part of their appeal efforts.