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Statutory interpretation : general principles and recent trends /

The Supreme Court has expressed an interest "that Congress be able to legislate against a background of clear interpretive rules, so that it may know the effect of the language it adopts." This report identifies and describes some of the more important rules and conventions of interpretati...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kim, Yule
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Science Publishers, ©2009.
Colección:Laws and legislation series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The Supreme Court has expressed an interest "that Congress be able to legislate against a background of clear interpretive rules, so that it may know the effect of the language it adopts." This report identifies and describes some of the more important rules and conventions of interpretation that the Court applies. Although this report focuses primarily on the Court's methodology in construing statutory text, the Court's approach to reliance on legislative history are also briefly described.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 86 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781613240946
1613240945