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    • Massachusetts General Laws
    • Part III - Courts, Judicial Officers and Proceedings in Civil Cases
    • Title IV - Certain Writs and Proceedings in Special Cases
    • Chapter 258d - Compensation for Certain Erroneous Felony Convictions
    • Section 6 - Costs and Attorneys' Fees

    Massachusetts General Laws
    Chapter 258d - Compensation for Certain Erroneous Felony Convictions
    Section 6 - Costs and Attorneys' Fees

    Section 6. A claimant who prevails in an action under this chapter shall be entitled to an award of the costs of the litigation and reasonable attorneys' fees in an amount to be fixed by the court.

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    Massachusetts General Laws

    Part III - Courts, Judicial Officers and Proceedings in Civil Cases

    Title IV - Certain Writs and Proceedings in Special Cases

    Chapter 258d - Compensation for Certain Erroneous Felony Convictions

    Section 1 - Erroneous Felony Conviction Claims; Class of Eligible Persons; Burden of Proof; Definitions; Right to Jury Trial; Preliminary Relief

    Section 2 - Compensation for Claimants

    Section 3 - Commencement of Action; Manner of Proceedings

    Section 4 - Service of Process; Notification; Victim's Right to Testify; Evidence; Arbitration and Settlements.

    Section 5 - Damages

    Section 6 - Costs and Attorneys' Fees

    Section 7 - Expungement or Sealing of Records; Hearings

    Section 8 - Limitation on Action

    Section 9 - Receipt of Chapter

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