IN THE MATTER OF E.C.

SJC-12230.

479 Mass. 113 (2018)

IN THE MATTER OF E.C.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Plymouth.

March 15, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beth L. Eisenberg , for E.C.

Edward J. O'Donnell for Bridgewater State Hospital.

Lester D. Blumberg , for Department of Mental Health, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: GANTS, C.J., GAZIANO, LOWY, & BUDD, JJ.


In this appeal, we consider whether the dismissal of the criminal charge pending against the respondent, E.C., required his release from commitment to Bridgewater State Hospital (Bridgewater), where the charge was dismissed after the period of commitment had expired, and a petition to extend the commitment had yet to be decided.

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