Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Gerhartsreiter
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided September 28, 2012No. 10-P-1899PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGraham, J.
The defendant, Christian Karl Gerhartsreiter, was indicted by a grand jury on September 26, 2008, and charged with parental kidnapping, in violation of G. L. c. 265, § 26A; assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon, in violation of G. L. c. 265, § 15A; assault and battery, in violation of G. L. c. 265, § 13A; and furnishing a false name to a law enforcement officer, in violation of G. L. c. 268, § 34A. At trial, the defendant did not dispute that he committed the crime of parental kidnapping, but claimed that he was not criminally responsible. A Superior Court jury rejected the…
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