Erlenbaugh v. United States

How courts have described this case

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

• noting “the principle that individual sections of a single statute should be construed together.”
• noting canon that “whenever Congress passes a new statute, it acts aware of all previous statutes on the same subject”
• “[A] legislative body generally uses a particular word with a consistent meaning in a given context”
• “[A] legislative body generally uses a particular word with a consistent meaning in a given context”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).