--- a/artifacts/src/main/java/org/dive4elements/river/artifacts/model/CrossSectionFactory.java	Thu Jul 04 11:48:33 2013 +0200
+++ b/artifacts/src/main/java/org/dive4elements/river/artifacts/model/CrossSectionFactory.java	Thu Jul 04 11:52:06 2013 +0200
@@ -59,30 +59,6 @@
     }
 
 
-    /**
-     * True if the given section is the "newest" for that river.
-     * @param section Given section
-     * @return true if the section has the most advanced end of its validity interval
-     *         or the most advanced start of its validity interval.
-     */
-    public static boolean isNewest(CrossSection section) {
-        Session session = SessionHolder.HOLDER.get();
-        Query query = session.createQuery(
-            "from CrossSection where river.id = :riverid "
-            + " order by timeInterval.stopTime desc, timeInterval.startTime desc");
-        query.setParameter("riverid", section.getRiver().getId());
-
-        List result = query.list();
-
-        if (result == null || result.isEmpty()) {
-            return true;
-        }
-        else {
-            CrossSection cs = (CrossSection) result.get(0);
-            return section.getId().equals(cs.getId());
-        }
-    }
-
 
     /**
      *  Get a specific CrossSection from db.