DOE, SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY BOARD NO. 234076 v. SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY BOARD

SJC-12762.

484 Mass. 666 (2020)

JOHN DOE, SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY BOARD NO. 234076, v. SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY BOARD.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Essex.

May 14, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kate A. Frame for the plaintiff.

Christopher M. Bova for the defendant.

Matthew J. Koes , for Committee for Public Counsel Services, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

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


The plaintiff, John Doe, challenges his classification before the Sex Offender Registry Board (board) as a level three sex offender. In this case we decide whether a hearing examiner may restrict the scope of an expert's testimony at a sex offender classification hearing once the hearing examiner...

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