MOSK,J. —I dissent. The issue on review is “whether the provisions of Proposition 115 should be applied to prosecutions of crimes committed before its effective date.” Although it may be difficult to discern from the majority opinion, the primary and indeed dispositive question is what did the electorate intend in this regard. The presumption here—long settled in both statutory and decisional law—…
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