· 3/13/2015
Commonwealth v. Didas
Citations
- 471 Mass. 1
- 26 N.E.3d 732
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- applying presumption to part of statute containing no provision regarding retroactivity
- “If it were otherwise, every amendment or partial repeal and amendment of a criminal statute would need to be given retroactive effect, in direct conflict with the presumption of prospectivity”
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Judges: Botsford, Cordy, Duffly, Gants, Hines, Lenk, Spina
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