· 6/2/1961
Demetropolos v. Commonwealth
Citations
- 175 N.E.2d 259
- 342 Mass. 658
- 1961 Mass. LEXIS 796
How courts have described this case
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- “where a statute may be construed as either constitutional or unconstitutional, a construction will be adopted which avoids an unconstitutional interpretation”
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Judges: Wilkins, Spalding, Whittemoee, Kibk, Spiegel
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