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COMMONWEALTH v. DUNPHE

SJC-12533.

485 Mass. 871 (2020)

COMMONWEALTH v. ALDO W. DUNPHE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Worcester.

October 7, 2020.

Corrected November 2, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leslie W. O'Brien for the defendant.

Susan M. Oftring, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

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

On November 5, 2013, four days after he was voluntarily admitted to the psychiatric ward of the University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center (medical center), the defendant physically attacked and killed Ratna Bhattarai, another patient there. The sole issue at trial was whether the Commonwealth had proved beyond a reasonable...

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