Legal Opinion

Davis

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided November 21, 1979PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGrant, J.

The petitioner has appealed from a decision of the Superior Court denying his petition under G. L. c. 123A, § 9, for release from the center for the treatment of the sexually dangerous which is maintained by the Commissioner of Mental Health at the Massachusetts Correctional Institution at Bridgewater (center).

*733The Commonwealth’s first two witnesses were psychiatrists who testified to their respective opinions that the petitioner was no longer a sexually dangerous person (SDP) within the meaning of G. L. c. 123A, § l.1 The Commonwealth’s third and last witness identified himself as a nine-year…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. LatimoreMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1979
  2. AndrewsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
  3. Commonwealth v. LambMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1974
  4. Commonwealth v. GardnerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1966
  5. Commonwealth v. HarrisonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1961

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Page v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1982
  2. ClineMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1983
  3. DavisMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1980
  4. LeavisMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1981
  5. People v. TorresAppellate Court of Illinois · 1989

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