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State v. Brigham

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  • 694 So. 2d 793
  • 1997 WL 227497

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  • also defining “to prevent” as “[t]o present an obstacle” or merely “hindering an action”
  • “Even if this were a proper literal interpretation of the statute, there is no requirement that such a literal interpretation of the statute be utilized when that interpretation reaches an absurd result”
  • interpreting criminal DUI statute to achieve legislative intent

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Judges: Altenbernd

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