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Padilla v. Kentucky Held Retroactive in Massachusetts
On September 13, 2013, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC), in Commonwealth v. Sylvain, held that the duty of defense…
Padilla v. Kentucky Not Retroactive
On February 20, 2013, The U.S. Supreme Court declined to apply retroactively a 2010 ruling (Padilla v. Kentucky) that requires…
Florida Supreme Court holds that Padilla v. Kentucky Does Not Apply Retroactively
On November 21, 2012, the Florida Supreme Court, the highest court in the State of Florida, issued a decision in…