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Land v. State

Citations

  • 426 S.E.2d 370
  • 262 Ga. 898
  • 93 Fulton County D. Rep. 766
  • 1993 Ga. LEXIS 257

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  • General Assembly need not define every word it uses in a statute, as a cardinal rule of statutory construction is that the ordinary signification shall be applied to all words, except words of art or words connected with a particular trade or subject matter

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Judges: Benham, Clarke, Hunt, Fletcher, Sears-Collins, Hunstein

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