State of Missouri v. John A. Hamby

How courts have described this case

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• explaining that “this court will generally attempt to avoid a statutory construction that creates redundancy in the way that the statute is read”
• explaining that “this court will generally attempt to avoid a statutory construction that creates redundancy in the way that the statute is read”
• explaining that “this court will generally attempt to avoid a statutory construction that creates redundancy in the way that the statute is read”
• explaining that the context of a statute includes related statutes
• “The context of a statute includes other provisions of the same statute and related statutes, as well as the preexisting common law and the statutory frame- work within which the statute was enacted.” (Internal quo- tation marks omitted.)
• “[W]hen construing a stat- ute to determine the intent of the legislature, this court will generally attempt to avoid a statutory construction that cre- ates redundancy in the way that the statute is read.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).