MATTER OF M.S.

No. 20-P-467.

99 Mass. App. Ct. 247 (2021)

IN THE MATTER OF M.S.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Berkshire.

February 25, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melanie S. Lewis for the respondent.

Jennifer Galvagni Carpenter for the petitioner.

Present: WOLOHOJIAN, MILKEY, & SULLIVAN, JJ.


On one day in 2016, Berkshire Medical Center filed two petitions with regard to its patient M.S., an adult woman. The first sought M.S.'s involuntary commitment, and the second sought authority to administer her antipsychotic medication without her consent (Rogers order). See Rogers v. Commissioner of the Dep't of Mental...

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