Canons of interpretation

    • [DOC File]Summary of Legislation and statutory interpretation

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      Canons both linguistic and substantive. 5 linguistic Canons. Expressio Unis—expression of one to the exclusion of others (specific list and it’s only the list) Ejusdem Generis—of the same type, look at catch all at end of list based on list members ... Is the agency’s interpretation reasonable (f yes, defer to agency)

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    • [DOC File]Canons of the Holy Fathers

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      Interpretation. The Canons previously set forth concerned Christ-deniers who repented; the present one decrees about Christ-deniers who have not repented and who, being desperate and evil-minded, keep the blackness of their wickedness unchanged, as the Ethiopian his swarthy skin and the leopard his spots.

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      Textual Canons . Purpose of this analysis is to interpret the statutory language based on surrounding text; courts generally move from the narrow meaning to the broad meaning. Linguistic Cannons/ Intrinsic Cannons. Noscitur a Socis - “it is known from their associates”

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    • [DOC File]IMU5: Unit 5: Exceptions & Canons

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      (4) Canons of Construction: Written Assignment VI: Comments/Models (B) User-Friendly Layout of §3603(b)(1) §3603(b) Exemptions. Nothing in [§3604] (other than subsection (c)) shall apply to— (1) any single family house sold or rented by an owner:

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    • [DOC File]pot of gold - FIDIC

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      English Canons of Interpretation of contracts. It must always be remembered that under English Law, the person interpreting the contract is supposed to give effect to the literal meaning of the words. The “rule” that words must be given their ordinary and natural meaning means that the law does not easily accept that people have made ...

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    • [DOCX File]ndl.ethernet.edu.et

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      canons of interpretation developed through practice and accepted by courts in common law system. They are: 1) A thing may be within the letter of the statute and yet not within the statute, because not with in its spirit, nor within the intention of its makers. 2) Statutes in derogation of the common law are to be read narrowly.

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    • [DOC File]How to Read A Statute - University of Washington

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      Sources: Dictionaries and Canons of Construction. In arguing “plain meaning,” lawyers often resort to rules of interpretation, known as canons of construction, that are usually referred to by their Latin names. A widely used example is expression unius est exclusio alterius. (The expression of one specific thing is the exclusion of another.)

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    • [DOC File]The Bible: A History of Composition and Interpretation

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      Paul introduced allegorical interpretation into his reading of the Jewish scriptures, that is reading an historical text in order to find some deeper symbolic meaning. For example, in Galatians 4:21-26 (where he actually uses a term for "allegory"), Paul reads the story of Sarah and Hagar (from Genesis 16) as an allegory of the two covenants.

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