Jessica M. Leslie, 34, did not speak during the brief hearing. She was charged last week with one count of criminal contempt and has agreed to plead guilty, according to court filings. Her attorney, Keith Halpern, declined to comment on the case after the hearing.

Jessica M. Leslie was released on personal recognizance, with orders to report to U.S. probation and participate in a mental health treatment program. The post Karen Read case: Federal grand juror charged with leaking information appears in court appeared first on Boston.

A Massachusetts woman accused of leaking sensitive information presented to a federal grand jury will appear in court on Tuesday. Jessica M. Leslie, 34, faces one count of criminal contempt, according to the U.