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ACTING SUPERINTENDENT OF BOURNEWOOD HOSPITAL v. BAKER

1999 Mass. App. Div. 140 (1999)

Acting Superintendent of Bournewood Hospital v. Lynda Baker

Massachusetts Appellate Division, Southern District.

June 8, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Martin for the plaintiff.

Leigh Watts for the defendant.

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

Welsh, J.

This is an appeal under Rule 8B, Dist./Mun. Cts. R. A. D. A. from an order of commitment to the Bournewood Hospital pursuant to §§7 & 8 of G.L.c. 123, and an order permitting treatment of the respondent with anti-psychotic medication notwithstanding respondent's refusal to consent to such treatment under the "substituted judgment" test. See Superintendent of Belchertown State School...

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