Supreme Court of Minnesota· 7/24/2008

State v. Dahlin

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753 N.W.2d 300
2008 Minn. LEXIS 355
2008 WL 2831224

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noting that while the commentary to the Rules of Criminal Procedure does not bind this court, it provides guidance which courts may follow
discussing the interpretive, plain language practice of reading a rule “as a whole” and interpreting each section “in light of the surrounding sections to avoid conflicting interpretations” (citation omitted) (internal quotation marks omitted)
“We are not generally barred ‘from reviewing an earlier decision of a lower court’ ” by the law-of-the-case doctrine. (quoting BASF, 675 N.W.2d at 66)
“The law-of-the-case doctrine is a rule of practice that once an issue is considered and adjudicated, that issue should not be reexamined in that court or any lower court throughout the case.” (quotation omitted)

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Judges: Gildea, Magnuson

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