· 2/28/1984
Labor & Farm Party v. Elections Board
Citations
- 344 N.W.2d 177
- 117 Wis. 2d 351
- 1984 Wisc. LEXIS 2295
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- declining to reach constitutional issues when “case can be resolved on statutory construction grounds alone”
- \This court does not normally decide constitutional questions if the case can be resolved on other grounds.\
- \This court does not normally decide constitutional questions if the case can be resolved on other grounds.\
- \We need not reach these various constitutional issues because we conclude the case can be resolved on statutory construction grounds alone.\
- appellate courts may look to legislative history of a statute where scope of statute's application is unclear
- “This court does not normally decide constitutional questions if the case can be resolved on other grounds.”
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Heffernan, Per Curiam
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