Cited by
Opinions in Minnesota that cite Martinco v. Hastings, 122 N.W.2d 631.
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2026
will not add words that the legislature did not draft into a statute: ‘Courts cannot supply that which the legislature purposely omits or inadvertently overlooks.’” Collins, d at 701-02 ().
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City of Oakdale, Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2026
(“[C]ourts cannot supply that which the legislature purposely omits or inadvertently overlooks.”).
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Brian Michael Steidl, petitioner, Appellant,
Minn. Ct. App. 2025
Minn. Const. art. III, § 1.
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2025
We therefore will not add words that the legislature did not draft into a statute: “[ C]ourts cannot supply that which the legislat ure purposely omits or inadvertently overlooks.”
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Mark Weber, et al., Respondents,
Minn. Ct. App. 2025
Any change to a statute’s language “must come from the legislature.”
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Daley Farm of Lewiston, L.L.P., et al., Appellants,
Minn. Ct. App. 2024
Any change to a statute’s language “must come from the legislature.”
- Jeremy McNitt, Relator v. Minnesota IT Services (MNIT) Minn. Ct. App. 2024
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Jeremy McNitt, Relator v. Minnesota IT Services (MNIT)
Minn. Ct. App. 2024
Id.; (“If there is to be a change in the statute, it must come from the legislature, for the courts cannot supply that which the legislature purposefully omits or inadvertently overlooks.”).
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Frank Joseph Peach, petitioner, Appellant,
Minn. Ct. App. 2024
It is equally true that this court “cannot supply that which the legislature purposely omits or inadvertently overlooks.”
- In the Matter of the Civil Commitment of: Anthony Blake Swope Minn. Ct. App. 2024
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In the Matter of the Civil Commitment of: Anthony Blake Swope
Minn. Ct. App. 2024
(“[C]ourts cannot supply that which the legislature purposely omits or inadvertently overlooks.”).
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Michael M Whalen, Appellant,
Minn. Ct. App. 2024
(“[C]ourts cannot supply that which the legislature purposely omits or inadvertently overlooks.”).
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A19-0355
Minn. Ct. App. 2020
Any change to a statute’s language “must come from the legislature.” Martinco v. Hastings , 38 (Minn. 1963).
- City of Baxter v. City of Brainerd 932 N.W.2d 477 Minn. Ct. App. 2019
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City of Baxter v. City of Brainerd
932 N.W.2d 477
Minn. Ct. App. 2019
Martinco v. Hastings , 265 Minn. 490 , , 638 (1963).
- Gila River Indian Community v. Department of Child Safety 379 P.3d 1016 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2016
- Gric v. Dcs Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2016
- State of Minnesota v. Dean Aaron Anderson 865 N.W.2d 712 Minn. Ct. App. 2015
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State of Minnesota v. Dean Aaron Anderson
865 N.W.2d 712
Minn. Ct. App. 2015
We reject the first assumption necessary to accept the state’s construction because we “cannot supply that which the legislature purposely omits or inadvertently overlooks.” Martinco v. Hastings, 265 Minn. 490, 497
- Robert Edward Dornbusch v. Commissioner of Public Safety 860 N.W.2d 381 Minn. Ct. App. 2015
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Robert Edward Dornbusch v. Commissioner of Public Safety
860 N.W.2d 381
Minn. Ct. App. 2015
Martinco v. Hastings, 265 Minn. 490, 497, (“[C]ourts cannot supply that which the legislature purposely omits or inadvertently overlooks.”).
- State of Minnesota v. Andrew Will Alexander 855 N.W.2d 340 Minn. Ct. App. 2014
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State of Minnesota v. Andrew Will Alexander
855 N.W.2d 340
Minn. Ct. App. 2014
See Martinco v. Hastings, 265 Minn. 490, 497, (“If there is to be a change in the statute, it must come from the legislature, for the courts cannot supply that which the legislature purposely omits or inadvertently overlooks.”).
- Re: Declaring a Negative Need for an Environmental Impact Statement for the Proposed Living Word Bible Camp Project. Minn. Ct. App. 2014
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Re: Declaring a Negative Need for an Environmental Impact Statement for the Proposed Living Word Bible Camp Project.
Minn. Ct. App. 2014
See Martinco v. Hastings, 265 Minn. 490, 497, (“If there is to be a change in the statute, it must come from the legislature, for the courts cannot supply that which the legislature purposely omits or inadvertently overlooks.”).
- Minnesota Transitions Charter School v. Commissioner of Minnesota Department of Education 844 N.W.2d 223 Minn. Ct. App. 2014
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Minnesota Transitions Charter School v. Commissioner of Minnesota Department of Education
844 N.W.2d 223
Minn. Ct. App. 2014
See Martinco v. Hastings, 265 Minn. 490, 497 , (stating that “[i]f there is to be a change in [a] statute, it must come from the legislature” and not the courts).
- Lakes Area Business Ass'n v. City of Forest Lake 842 N.W.2d 320 Minn. Ct. App. 2014
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Lakes Area Business Ass'n v. City of Forest Lake
842 N.W.2d 320
Minn. Ct. App. 2014
(holding that, where express authority is given in one statute and not in another, the legislature shows it “knows how to grant such authority if it desires”); Martinco v. Hastings, 265 Minn. 490, 497 , (“If there is to be a change in the statute, it must come from the legislature, for the courts cannot supply that which the legislature purposely omits or inadvertently overlooks.”).
- In re the Welfare of the Child of E.A.C. 812 N.W.2d 165 Minn. Ct. App. 2012
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In re the Welfare of the Child of E.A.C.
812 N.W.2d 165
Minn. Ct. App. 2012
(declining to adopt interpretation of statute amounting to revision because “[t]he prerogative of amending a statute in such a fashion belongs to the legislature, not to this *172 court”); Hutchinson Tech., Inc. v. Comm’r of Revenue, (reiterating that courts may not write into a statute what legislature did not); Martinco v. Hastings, 265 Minn. 490, 497 , , 638 (1963) (“If there is to be a change in the statute, it must come from the legislature, for the courts cannot supply that which the legis
- In re the Welfare of R.S. 805 N.W.2d 44 Minn. 2011
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In re the Welfare of R.S.
805 N.W.2d 44
Minn. 2011
Martinco v. Hastings, 265 Minn. 490, 495
- State v. Arnold 794 N.W.2d 397 Minn. Ct. App. 2011
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State v. Arnold
794 N.W.2d 397
Minn. Ct. App. 2011
See Martinco v. Hastings, 265 Minn. 490, 497
- Asian Women United of Minnesota v. Leiendecker 789 N.W.2d 688 Minn. Ct. App. 2010
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Asian Women United of Minnesota v. Leiendecker
789 N.W.2d 688
Minn. Ct. App. 2010
Courts are bound by the statutes as written and may not supply by construction “that which the legislature purposefully omits or inadvertently overlooks.” Martinco v. Hastings, 265 Minn. 490, 497
- U.S. Bank N.A. v. Cold Spring Granite Co. 788 N.W.2d 160 Minn. Ct. App. 2010
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U.S. Bank N.A. v. Cold Spring Granite Co.
788 N.W.2d 160
Minn. Ct. App. 2010
(declining to adopt interpretation of statute that would amount to revision because “[t]he prerogative of amending a statute in such a fashion belongs to the legislature, not to this court”); Martinco v. Hastings, 265 Minn. 490, 497 , (“If there is to be a change in the statute, it must come from the legislature, for the courts cannot supply that which the legislature purposefully omits or inadvertently overlooks.”).
- T.E.S. Construction, Inc. v. Chicilo 784 N.W.2d 392 Minn. Ct. App. 2010
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T.E.S. Construction, Inc. v. Chicilo
784 N.W.2d 392
Minn. Ct. App. 2010
See Martinco v. Hastings, 265 Minn. 490, 495, 497 , (stating that changes to a statute must be made by the legislature because “the courts cannot supply that which the legislature purposely omits or inadvertently overlooks”); cf. State ex rel.
- In Re Rollins 738 N.W.2d 798 Minn. Ct. App. 2007
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In Re Rollins
738 N.W.2d 798
Minn. Ct. App. 2007
See, e.g., Martinco v. Hastings, 265 Minn. 490, 497 , (stating that “[i]f there is to be a change in the statute, it must come from the legislature, for the courts cannot supply that which the legislature purposefully omits or inadvertently overlooks”); (stating that “the task of ex
- In Re the Welfare of S.J.T. 736 N.W.2d 341 Minn. Ct. App. 2007
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In Re the Welfare of S.J.T.
736 N.W.2d 341
Minn. Ct. App. 2007
Martinco v. Hastings, 265 Minn. 490, 497 , (stating that a change in a statute must come from the legislature).
- Beardsley v. Garcia 731 N.W.2d 843 Minn. Ct. App. 2007
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Beardsley v. Garcia
731 N.W.2d 843
Minn. Ct. App. 2007
See, (“The function of the court of appeals is limited to identifying errors and then correcting them.”); Martinco v. Hastings, 265 Minn. 490, 497 , (“If there is to be a change in the statute, it must come from the legislature, for the courts cannot supply that which the legislature purposefully omits or inadvertently overlooks.”).
- Johnson Ex Rel. Johnson v. Johnson 726 N.W.2d 516 Minn. Ct. App. 2007
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Johnson Ex Rel. Johnson v. Johnson
726 N.W.2d 516
Minn. Ct. App. 2007
See Martinco v. Hastings, 265 Minn. 490, 497 , (holding that a change in the statutes must come from the legislature).
- Rowe v. Department of Employment & Economic Development 704 N.W.2d 191 Minn. Ct. App. 2005