Massachusetts v. Westcott - 431 U.S. 322 (1977)
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U.S. Supreme Court
Massachusetts v. Westcott, 431 U.S. 322 (1977)
Massachusetts v. Westcott
No. 75-1775
Argued January 17, 1977
Decided May 23, 1977
431 U.S. 322
Syllabus
Where it appears that there may be a statutory basis for providing relief to respondent owner of a federally enrolled and licensed fishing vessel against enforcement of a Massachusetts statute prohibiting nonresidents from dragging for fish by beam or otter trawl in Vineyard Sound during certain months, Douglas v. Seacoast Products, Inc., ante p. 431 U. S. 265, this Court will not decide the question presented as to the constitutionality of the statute.
344 N.E.2d 411, vacated and remanded.
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