Hometown Properties, Inc. v. Fleming

How courts have described this case

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

• invoking the canon of constitutional avoidance when a federal constitutional-law issue was raised
• addressing numerous challenges, including separation of powers and right of access
• “the amendment of an ambiguous statutory declaration may be viewed as an attempt to resolve the ambiguity”
• \the amendment of an ambiguous statutory declaration may be viewed as an attempt to resolve the ambiguity\
• courts seek to adopt an interpretation that avoids a finding of unconstitutionality
• matter of public concern included statements about “potential environmental contamination”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).