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THOMPSON, PETITIONER

394 Mass. 502 (1985)

476 N.E.2d 216

ELMER L. THOMPSON, Petitioner.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

April 10, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Daniel Hassenfeld for the petitioner.

Linda G. Katz, Assistant Attorney General, for the Commonwealth.

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

HENNESSEY, C.J.

This is an appeal from an order of the Superior Court denying Elmer L. Thompson's petition for discharge from the treatment center for sexually dangerous persons at M.C.I., Bridgewater (treatment center). Thompson contends that the judge erred in refusing, under G.L.c. 123A, § 9, to consider evidence which would tend to establish that confinement in an environment less restrictive than the treatment...

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