Robert E. v. JUSTICE COURT OF RENO TP.

How courts have described this case

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• providing that an ambiguous statute \can be construed in line with what reason and public policy would indicate the legislature intended\ (internal quotation marks omitted)
• looking to legislative history, reason, and public policy to determine legislative intent behind ambiguous statute
• “A statute is ambiguous, however, only if it is subject to more than one reasonable interpretation.”
• certification as an adult only applies to specific charge administered in district court
• “When presented with a question of statutory interpretation, the intent of the legislature is the controlling factor and, if the statute under consideration is clear on its face, a court can not go beyond the statute in determining legislative intent.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).