Spielberg v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that if the intent of the legislature is clearly reflected in the statute the text of the statute controls
• holding that “[i]n the construction of a statute … the statute must be viewed as a whole, and literal or perceived interpretations which yield mischievous or absurd results are to be avoided …”
• stating that, statutes “must be viewed as a whole”
• stating that, statutes “must be viewed as a whole”
• stating that statutes “must be viewed as a whole”
• stating that, statutes “must be viewed as a whole”

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