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Intangible Fish And The Gulf Of Understanding: Yates V. United States And The Court's Approach To Statutory Interpretation, John M. Garvin Jan 2017

Intangible Fish And The Gulf Of Understanding: Yates V. United States And The Court's Approach To Statutory Interpretation, John M. Garvin

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Is a fish a tangible object? The answer in most cases is obviously “yes.” But in Yates v. United States, the Supreme Court held that fish are outside the meaning of the phrase “tangible object” as it is used in the Sarbanes–Oxley Act of 2002. This Note argues that the Yates decision provides a lens with which to examine the Court’s contemporary methods of statutory interpretation. In adopting the textualist vocabulary most famously associated with the late Justice Scalia, the Justices have committed to speaking the same language. Still, fundamental differences between the Justices remain. These differences expose the …


Statutory Interpretation And Mr. Justice Rutledge, Nathaniel L. Nathanson Jul 2000

Statutory Interpretation And Mr. Justice Rutledge, Nathaniel L. Nathanson

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What Is Law? A Search For Legal Meaning And Good Judging Under A Textualist Lens, Roger Colinvaux Oct 1997

What Is Law? A Search For Legal Meaning And Good Judging Under A Textualist Lens, Roger Colinvaux

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Justice Rehnquist, Statutory Interpretation, The Policies Of Clear Statement, And Federal Jurisdiction, William V. Luneburg Jan 1983

Justice Rehnquist, Statutory Interpretation, The Policies Of Clear Statement, And Federal Jurisdiction, William V. Luneburg

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