· 9/8/1987
People v. Woodhead
Citations
- 741 P.2d 154
- 43 Cal. 3d 1002
- 239 Cal. Rptr. 656
- 1987 Cal. LEXIS 413
How courts have described this case
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- “[Significance should be attributed to every word and phrase of a statute, and a construction making some words surplusage should be avoided.”
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Judges: Kaufman
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