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DOE, SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY BOARD NO. 89230 v. SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY BOARD

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452 Mass. 764 (2008)

JOHN DOE, SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY BOARD NO. 89230 v. SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY BOARD.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

December 12, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brandon L. Campbell for the plaintiff.

William H. Burke, Special Assistant Attorney General, for the defendant.

Larni S. Levy, Murray Kohn, Michael Nam-Krane, & Pasqua Scibelli, Committee for Public Counsel Services, for Committee for Public Counsel Services, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: MARSHALL, C.J., GREANEY, IRELAND, SPINA, COWIN, CORDY, & BOTSFORD, JJ.

BOTSFORD, J.

The plaintiff, John Doe, who is indigent, appeals from his classification by the Sex Offender Registry Board (board) as a level two sex offender. Before the board, Doe filed a motion for funds to retain an expert witness under G. L. c. 6, § 178L (1), part of the sex offender registration law, G. L. c. 6, §§ 178C-178Q (registration law); the motion was denied. Doe challenges the board's classification decision on a number of grounds, but...

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