Tuesday, February 01, 2005
Do I have to give up my Strict Constructionist decoder ring?
Which Canon of Statutory Construction are You?
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You are the Golden Rule! You presume that the
legislature would not want to apply the statute
to achieve an unreasonable or absurd result
inconsistent with its purpose. It's not what's
on the surface that matters for you, and you
try to do what's best in any given situation.
You're a bit unpredictable, but you don't mind.
(Courtesy of uber-drunk geek Law & Alcoholism)
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You are the Golden Rule! You presume that the
legislature would not want to apply the statute
to achieve an unreasonable or absurd result
inconsistent with its purpose. It's not what's
on the surface that matters for you, and you
try to do what's best in any given situation.
You're a bit unpredictable, but you don't mind.
(Courtesy of uber-
Centinel 4:27 PM #