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Opinions in Minnesota that cite Boutin v. LaFleur, 591 N.W.2d 711.
- State v. Jones 700 N.W.2d 556 Minn. Ct. App. 2005
- Unity Church of St. Paul v. State 694 N.W.2d 585 Minn. Ct. App. 2005
- Unity Church of St. Paul v. State 694 N.W.2d 585 Minn. Ct. App. 2005
- City of Lake Elmo v. Metropolitan Council 674 N.W.2d 191 Minn. Ct. App. 2004
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City of Lake Elmo v. Metropolitan Council
674 N.W.2d 191
Minn. Ct. App. 2004
The “object of statutory interpretation is to ascertain and effectuate legislative intent.”
- Roloff v. Commissioner of the Department of Employment & Economic Development 668 N.W.2d 12 Minn. Ct. App. 2003
- Roloff v. Commissioner of the Department of Employment & Economic Development 668 N.W.2d 12 Minn. Ct. App. 2003
- State v. Henning 666 N.W.2d 379 Minn. 2003
- State v. Lilleskov 658 N.W.2d 904 Minn. Ct. App. 2003
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State v. Lilleskov
658 N.W.2d 904
Minn. Ct. App. 2003
The purpose of the predatory-offender-registration statute “is to create an offender registry to assist law enforcement with investigations.”
- Wood v. Diamonds Sports Bar & Grill, Inc. 654 N.W.2d 704 Minn. Ct. App. 2002
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Wood v. Diamonds Sports Bar & Grill, Inc.
654 N.W.2d 704
Minn. Ct. App. 2002
Absent ambiguity, therefore, “the court must look only to the plain meaning of the statutory language.” (citation omitted).
- Wolfer v. Microboards Manufacturing, LLC 654 N.W.2d 360 Minn. Ct. App. 2002
- Wolfer v. Microboards Manufacturing, LLC 654 N.W.2d 360 Minn. Ct. App. 2002
- State v. Larsen 650 N.W.2d 144 Minn. 2002
- Riley v. 1987 Station Wagon, Vin: 1JCMT7840HTI07485 650 N.W.2d 441 Minn. 2002
- Riley v. 1987 Station Wagon, Vin: 1JCMT7840HTI07485 650 N.W.2d 441 Minn. 2002
- State v. Larsen 650 N.W.2d 144 Minn. 2002
- In Re the Welfare of J.R.Z. 648 N.W.2d 241 Minn. Ct. App. 2002
- In Re the Welfare of J.R.Z. 648 N.W.2d 241 Minn. Ct. App. 2002
- Houston v. International Data Transfer Corp. 645 N.W.2d 144 Minn. 2002
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Houston v. International Data Transfer Corp.
645 N.W.2d 144
Minn. 2002
Every law shall be construed, if possible, to give effect to all its provisions.” Minn. Stat. § 645.16 (2000); -16 (Minn.1999).
- Walker v. Zuehlke 642 N.W.2d 745 Minn. 2002
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Walker v. Zuehlke
642 N.W.2d 745
Minn. 2002
Therefore, “we exercise our power to declare a statute unconstitutional with extreme caution and only when absolutely necessary.”
- Kaiser v. State 641 N.W.2d 900 Minn. 2002
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Kaiser v. State
641 N.W.2d 900
Minn. 2002
With regard to the predatory offender registration statute, we held that the statute was civil and regulatory, and not penal, because it did not have the fundamental characteristics of punishment set out by the United States Supreme Court in Kennedy v. Mendoza-Martinez, 372 U.S. 144 , 83 S.Ct.
- State v. Wagner 637 N.W.2d 330 Minn. Ct. App. 2001
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State v. Wagner
637 N.W.2d 330
Minn. Ct. App. 2001
see also State v. Kelly, 218 Minn. 247, 257
- State v. Grossman 636 N.W.2d 545 Minn. 2001
- State v. Grossman 636 N.W.2d 545 Minn. 2001
- In Re the Welfare of B.J.M. 636 N.W.2d 155 Minn. Ct. App. 2001
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In Re the Welfare of B.J.M.
636 N.W.2d 155
Minn. Ct. App. 2001
5(e), expressly provides for the extension of juvenile jurisdiction for failure to appear at a juvenile court hearing only when the person “has been adjudicated delinquent.” A statute should be construed so that no phrase is “superfluous, void, or insignificant.” (citation omitted); (when statutory language is plain and unambiguous, the court must give effect to its plain meaning).
- Weber v. Hvass 626 N.W.2d 426 Minn. Ct. App. 2001
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Weber v. Hvass
626 N.W.2d 426
Minn. Ct. App. 2001
A statute should be construed so no phrase is “superfluous, void, or insignificant.” (citation omitted).
- Kent v. Block 623 N.W.2d 906 Minn. Ct. App. 2001
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Kent v. Block
623 N.W.2d 906
Minn. Ct. App. 2001
(citing canon that statute must be construed so that all terms have meaning).
- Baumann v. Chaska Building Center, Inc. 621 N.W.2d 795 Minn. Ct. App. 2001
- Baumann v. Chaska Building Center, Inc. 621 N.W.2d 795 Minn. Ct. App. 2001
- Kaiser v. State 621 N.W.2d 49 Minn. Ct. App. 2001
- Kaiser v. State 621 N.W.2d 49 Minn. Ct. App. 2001
- Northwest Airlines, Inc. v. Friday 617 N.W.2d 590 Minn. Ct. App. 2000
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Northwest Airlines, Inc. v. Friday
617 N.W.2d 590
Minn. Ct. App. 2000
(statute must be construed so that all terms have meaning).
- American Family Insurance Group v. Schroedl 616 N.W.2d 273 Minn. 2000
- American Family Insurance Group v. Schroedl 616 N.W.2d 273 Minn. 2000
- Baker v. Ploetz 616 N.W.2d 263 Minn. 2000
- Baker v. Ploetz 616 N.W.2d 263 Minn. 2000
- Scott v. Minneapolis Police Relief Ass'n 615 N.W.2d 66 Minn. 2000
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Scott v. Minneapolis Police Relief Ass'n
615 N.W.2d 66
Minn. 2000
The primary objective of statutory interpretation is to ascertain and effectuate the legislature’s intent, and we liberally construe and'apply pen-, sion statutes to carry out their purpose, see Donaldson v. Mankato Policemen’s Benefit Ass’n
- Fosselman v. Commissioner of Human Services 612 N.W.2d 456 Minn. Ct. App. 2000
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Fosselman v. Commissioner of Human Services
612 N.W.2d 456
Minn. Ct. App. 2000
507, 510 , 27 L.Ed.2d 515 (1971); (recognizing liberty interest is implicated when loss of reputation is coupled with loss of another tangible interest), ce rt.