WRIGHT, PETITIONER


350 Mass. 123 (1966)

213 N.E.2d 404

MARY L. WRIGHT, petitioner.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

January 14, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard J. Snee (Raymond F. McColough with him) for the petitioner.

Warren K. Kaplan, Assistant Attorney General, for the Commonwealth.

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


REARDON, J.

In this case the petitioner has applied to the single justice under G.L.c. 123, § 91, for the discharge of Eddie C. Berry, her father, from the Bridgewater State Hospital. The case comes to us on report by the single justice without decision. On March 23, 1965, Berry was found not guilty of manslaughter by reason of insanity and, pursuant to the requirements of c. 123, § 101, was committed to Bridgewater State Hospital for life. He is still an...

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