COMMONWEALTH v. WALSH


376 Mass. 53 (1978)

378 N.E.2d 1378

COMMONWEALTH vs. MERRILL E. WALSH.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

July 20, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan J. Baronoff for the defendant.

Peter W. Agnes, Jr., Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., KAPLAN, WILKINS, & LIACOS, JJ.


LIACOS, J.

This is an appeal from a decision of a Superior Court judge committing the defendant to the treatment center at the Massachusetts Correctional Institution at Bridgewater (treatment center) for an indeterminate period of from one day to life, as a sexually dangerous person, under G.L.c. 123A. We hold that the case should be remanded to the Superior Court for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

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