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COMMONWEALTH v. BIANCARDI

421 Mass. 251 (1995)

COMMONWEALTH vs. SUSAN BIANCARDI.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Essex.

November 7, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carol A. Donovan for the defendant.

Elin H. Graydon, Assistant District Attorney (Robert N. Weiner, Assistant District Attorney, with her) for the Commonwealth.

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

WILKINS, J.

In Commonwealth v. Mutina, 366 Mass. 810 (1975), this court announced that thereafter "where the defense of insanity [lack of criminal responsibility] is fairly raised, the defendant, on his timely request, is entitled to an instruction regarding the consequences of a verdict of not guilty by reason of insanity." Id. at 823 n. 12. In this case, there was...

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