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· 7/26/1983

Rambert v. Commonwealth

Citations

  • 452 N.E.2d 222
  • 389 Mass. 771
  • 1983 Mass. LEXIS 1583

How courts have described this case

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

  • “The language of a statute is not to be enlarged or limited by construction unless its object and plain meaning require it”
  • court does not enlarge language of regulation unless “its object and plain meaning require it”
  • “The language of a statute is not to be enlarged or limited by construction unless its object and plain meaning require it”
  • statutes must be construed as written and their words accorded their plain and ordinary meaning

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Judges: Hennessey, Liacos, Nolan, O'Connor

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