Legal Opinion
In re E.C.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided March 15, 2018No. SJC–12230PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGaziano, J.
**113In this appeal, we consider whether the dismissal of the criminal charge pending against the respondent, E.C., required his release from commitment to Bridgewater State Hospital (Bridgewater), where the charge was dismissed after the period of commitment had expired, and a petition to extend the commitment had yet to be decided.
E.C. was charged in the Boston Municipal Court Department with malicious destruction of property. Following a hearing pursuant to G. L. c. 123, § 16 (b ), a judge of that court found E.C. not **114competent to stand trial and ordered him committed to Bridgewater…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- Hashimi v. KalilMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1983
- Commonwealth v. NassarMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980
- Thurdin v. SEI Boston, LLCMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2008
- Commonwealth v. KeefnerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2012
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3Cited by22 opinions
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