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Statutory Interpretation as Argumentation
2018This chapter proposes a dialectical approach to legal interpretation, consisting of three dimensions: (1) a formalization of the canons of interpretation in terms of argumentation schemes; (2) a dialectical classification of interpretive schemes; and (3) a logical and computational model for comparing the arguments pro and contra an interpretation. The
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Statutory Interpretation in Washington
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2009It is easy to be cynical about statutory interpretation. It often appears that courts simply grab what is handy - be it legislative history, canon of construction, or caselaw - to support an interpretation. Washington courts do have a loosely prescribed procedure for investigating statutory meaning.
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Statutory Interpretation in Utah
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2016Justice Antonin Scalia and Bryan A. Garner recently noted that canons of statutory interpretation “exist within the thousands of law reports scattered through a law library, expounded at length but with questionable lucidity.” Statutory Interpretation in Utah represents a diligent search through Utah’s collection of law reports for the most lucid ...
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