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· 10/23/2023

Attorney Grievance Comm'n v. Davis

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting that the word “any” may mean a single item if “used in [the] context of [a] singular noun”
  • refusing to adopt a textually plausible interpretation of a statute because it was \farfetched that Congress meant ... to start down such a road in the absence of any clearer signal\
  • refusing to adopt a broad reading of “any entity” where doing so would have resulted in federal interference in the relationship between states and their political subdivisions
  • describing Missouri municipalities challenging state law prohibiting governmental entry into telecom market
  • “Court[s] will not construe a statute in a manner that leads to absurd or futile results”
  • applying Rehaif v. United States, 139 S. Ct. 2191 (2019

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Judges: Eaves

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