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· 4/2/2013

United States v. Lkav, Juvenile Male

Citations

  • 712 F.3d 436
  • 2013 WL 1296727
  • 2013 U.S. App. LEXIS 6573

How courts have described this case

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  • the canon against absurdity provides that “[s]tatutory interpretations which would produce absurd results are to be avoided” (citation omitted)
  • “[S]tatutory interpretations which would produce absurd results are to be avoided.” (alteration in original) (internal quotation marks omitted)
  • internal quotation omitted; see also Ariz. State 5 Bd. for Charter Schs. v. United States Dep’t of Educ., 464 F.3d 1003, 1008 (9th Cir. 2006) 6 (“[C]ourts avoid natural readings that would lead to irrational results.”

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Judges: Farris, Smith, Burgess

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