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· 7/15/1844

Hall v. McDuff

Citations

  • 24 Me. 311

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  • stating that 5 the primary objective in construing a statute is to give effect to the legislature’s intent and when the text is clear, the text determines that intent
  • “Of course, in some cases, sufficiency of the evidence also turns on the meaning of the statute under which the defendant has been prosecuted.”
  • effect of section 245.002 is to freeze most land-use regulations as they existed when first permit application in series of permit applications is filed through completion of “project”

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Judges: Shepley

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