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INTERNAL PROTOTYPE — NOT LEGAL ADVICE — DO NOT SEND

Section 1639

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Section 1639
Parent Document
Tippett v. Daly, 10 A.3d 1123 (2010)
Jurisdiction
DC (municipal)
Effective Date
2010-12-30

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. In Winters v. Ridley, 596 A.2d 569 (D.C. 1991), by contrast, the Resolution passed by the Council declared, among other things, that "[t]he Council of the District of Columbia never intended the [Good Time Credits] Act to apply to persons convicted for first degree murder.... The Council of tire District of Columbia believed that the 'notwithstanding any other provision of law’ language of Section 801 of the Criminal Code ... would exclude first degree murder from coverage of the Act as it applies to minimum sentences.” 596 A.2d at 571 (Schwelb, J., concurring).