COMMONWEALTH v. CAHOON

No. 12-P-1999.

86 Mass. App. Ct. 266 (2014)

COMMONWEALTH, v. KEVIN F. CAHOON.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Barnstable.

September 10, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph M. Kenneally for the defendant.

Julia K. Holler , Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: COHEN, HINES, & MALDONADO, JJ.


COHEN, J.

After a jury trial in Superior Court, the defendant was found to be a sexually dangerous person (SDP), pursuant to G. L. c. 123A, § 12. The defendant's appeal presents two issues: (1) whether his motion for a directed verdict should have been allowed on the ground that the Commonwealth failed to establish that he is likely to reoffend sexually; and (2) whether the admission (without objection) of evidence that he terminated his participation in sex...

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