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BRADLEY v. COMMISSIONER OF MENTAL HEALTH

386 Mass. 363 (1982)

436 N.E.2d 135

JOHN C. BRADLEY, JR. vs. COMMISSIONER OF MENTAL HEALTH & ANOTHER

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Norfolk.

June 1, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce E. Mohl, Assistant Attorney General (Kim E. Murdock & John Bishop, Special Assistant Attorneys General, with him) for Commissioner of Mental Health.

Neil M. Kerstein for the plaintiff.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., WILKINS, LIACOS, ABRAMS, & O'CONNOR, JJ.

WILKINS, J.

The plaintiff sought his transfer from the Bridgewater State Hospital (Bridgewater), which is within the Department of Correction (G.L.c. 125, § 18), to a facility within the Department of Mental Health (DMH). G.L.c. 123, § 9 (b). He has been a patient committed to Bridgewater pursuant to G.L.c. 123, § 16, since prior to February 10, 1975, when he was found not guilty on two murder indictments...

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