Branson v. Department of Revenue

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• issues of fact are reviewed deferentially while questions of law are reviewed de novo
• where a statute is clear and unambiguous, a court must enforce the law as enacted without considering other aids of construction.
• issues of fact are reviewed deferentially while questions of law are reviewed de novo
• if the statutory language at issue is clear and unambiguous, a reviewing court must interpret the statute according to its terms without resorting to aids of statutory construction
• if the statutory language at issue is clear and unambiguous, a reviewing court must interpret the statute according to its terms without resorting to aids of statutory construction
• where the parties to an administrative appeal did not address the possibility that the agency’s determination may be a mixed issue of law and fact, and the parties assumed that a manifest weight of the evidence standard applied, the parties’ contentions would be reviewed accordingly

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