The plaintiffs in the Occupy Boston lawsuit against the city filed a voluntary dismissal yesterday, ending their quest for permission to reside on Dewey Square.

The plaintiffs in the Occupy Boston lawsuit against the city filed a voluntary dismissal today, putting an end to their quest for legal permission to reside on Dewey Square.

At a pretrial hearing today for Occupy Boston supporters who were arrested Oct. 11, prosecutors at Boston Municipal Court dropped charges against Urszula Masny-Latos, executive director of the Massachusetts chapter of the National Lawyers Guild. She was arrested and charged with trespassing and unlawful assembly. She was acting as a legal observer during the fracas between police and protesters ...

More than 20 Occupy Boston protesters appeared in a Boston courtroom today to face trespassing and resisting arrest charges filed when Boston police moved in early Saturday morning and evicted them from their Dewey Square encampment. Most of those charged with resisting arrest had that charge dropped, provided they agreed to plead guilty to trespassing and be sentenced to one year of probation.

A total of 30 Occupy Boston protesters will be in a Boston courthouse today to face charges of trespassing and resisting arrest that were lodged when Boston police moved in early Saturday morning and evicted them from their Dewey Square encampment.