LaMORRE v. SUPERINTENDENT OF BRIDGEWATER STATE HOSP.


347 Mass. 534 (1964)

199 N.E.2d 204

LEO J. LaMORRE vs. SUPERINTENDENT OF BRIDGEWATER STATE HOSPITAL.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

June 1, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald J. Chisholm for the petitioner.

James W. Bailey, Assistant Attorney General, for the respondent.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., SPALDING, WHITTEMORE, CUTTER, & REARDON, JJ.


SPALDING, J.

Having been committed to the treatment center at the Massachusetts Correctional Institution (M.C.I.) at Bridgewater, the petitioner brought this petition for a writ of habeas corpus in the county court to obtain his release.

On the basis of facts stipulated by the parties the single justice found as follows: "On October 5, 1959, the petitioner pleaded guilty to [an] indictment ... [for] Indecent Assault & Battery ... and [an] indictment ....

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