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← 293 A.2d 562 - Harris v. State

Harris v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1972

Citation profile

1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
July 2000
most recently cited

1 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on North Carolina v. Pearce · Caulk v. Municipal Court for City of Wilmington · State v. Patnovic · Harris v. Municipal Court for the City of Wilmington

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  1. “where an amendment substantially increases penal sanctions, a savings clause, in the absence of legislative intent to repeal, must be implied.” Del.Supr., 293 A.2d 562, 564 (1972); see also State v. Patnovic, Del.Super., 129 A.2d 780, 782 (1957) (”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

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