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· 1/9/1959

Akey v. Crean

Citations

  • 147 A.2d 447
  • 1959 D.C. App. LEXIS 218

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “As a familiar canon of construction states, . . . the expression of one thing is the exclusion of the other.”
  • “[E]xpressio unius est exclusio alterius: the expression of one thing is the exclusion of the other.”
  • supporting classification of scales as drug distribution paraphernalia

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Judges: Hood, Quinn, Rover

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