COMMONWEALTH v. BATCHELDER


1997 Mass. App. Div. 112 (1997)

Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. Robert Batchelder

Massachusetts Appellate Division, Southern District.

July 23, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy R. Golden for the petitioner.

Peter J. Morin for the defendant.

Present: Aguiar, P.J., Welsh & Crimmins, JJ.


Aguiar, J.

This appeal raises the issue of whether a trial judge erred in recommitting the defendant to the Bridgewater State Hospital in spite of the fact that two psychologists held the opinion that the defendant no longer required strict security.

We find no error.

This appeal further raises the issue of whether the trial court erred in taking evidence of facts which occurred prior to a Superior Court Order which stated "at the expiration of the...

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