State Ex Rel. Fortin v. Harris

How courts have described this case

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

• “If a literal construction of a statute does violence to the apparent policy of the Legislature, it will be rejected.” (quotation omitted)
• “If a literal construction of a statute does violence to the apparent policy of the Legislature, it will be rejected.” (quotation omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

8 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Johnson
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1991-07-31· cited 32×
• State v. Peter Salvucci & Sons, Inc.
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1971-07-29· cited 12×
• In re Justin D.
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1999-12-13· cited 10×
• State of New Hampshire v. Jeffrey Maxfield
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2015-05-19· cited 9×
• State v. CHRISICOS
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2009-11-17· cited 6×
• FDIC v. Caia
  D. New Hampshire· 1993-07-19· cited 2×
• State v. Perry
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1973-09-28· cited 2×
• Petition of New Hampshire Division for Children, Youth and Families
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2020-09-30