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The defendant was convicted of illegal possession of a firearm based on a 1967 Supreme Court case (People vs. Mapa) that overturned earlier cases. However, the court held that applying the new legal interpretation retroactively was unjust, as the defendant possessed the firearm in reliance on the old legal precedents. While judicial decisions are evidence of law, new interpretations should only apply prospectively. As the defendant
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