Interpretation - Judgment Search Results

Morse Vs. Republican Party of VA.

Court: US Supreme Court

..... of selecting these delegates as an election 24 the legislative history of 14 supports this interpretation representative bingham proposed addition of the term party office to the language of the ..... a larger unit of territorially defined government there is further statutory evidence to support this interpretation of state the act elsewhere speaks of the territory of a state or political subdivision .....

Allied-bruce Terminix Cos. Vs. Dobson

Court: US Supreme Court

..... the rest of 2 second the statute s language permits the commerce in fact interpretation although that interpretation concededly leaves little work for the word evidencing nothing in the act s ..... contemplation of the parties test second the statute s language permits the commerce in fact interpretation that interpretation we concede leaves little work for the word evidencing in the phrase a contract .....

Babbitt Vs. Sweet Home Chapter, Communities for Great Ore.

Court: US Supreme Court

..... whenever the governing statute authorizes criminal enforcement even if there exist regulations whose interpretations of statutory criminal penalties provide such inadequate notice of potential liability as to ..... prefer to achieve compliance in some other fashion we defer to reasonable agency interpretations of ambiguous statutes precisely in order that agencies rather than courts may exercise .....

Hubbard Vs. United States

Court: US Supreme Court

..... not only the statute s intent as bramblett does but in addition all conceivable interpretations of the english language neither of these solutions furthers the goal of avoiding an ..... was not completely implausible ante at 706 in replacing bramblett s plausible albeit arguably flawed interpretation of the statute with its own sound reading the court disrespects the traditionally stringent .....

Reno Vs. Koray

Court: US Supreme Court

..... 407 408 1991 it is not uncommon to refer to other related legislative enactments when interpreting specialized statutory terms since congress is presumed to have legislated with reference to those terms ..... at least one court of appeals albeit after the passage of the bail reform act interpreted the word custody under 3568 as including enforced residence under conditions approaching those of .....

Sadh Ram and ors. Vs. State of H.P. and anr.

Court: Himachal Pradesh

Reported in: 2(1996)ACC218

..... court in dahiban widow of ranchhodji jivanjiv vasanji kevalbhia dead and ors 1995 2scr547 regarding interpretation it was held that being concerned with the legislation beneficial to tenancy courts are ..... a particular provision once the court finds out the intention of the legislature a rigid interpretation of the amending section would defeat the very intention of the legislature more particularly .....

Madras Bar Association and ors. Vs. Central Board of Direct Taxes and ...

Court: Chennai

Reported in: (1996)130CTR(Mad)360

..... expression any work so as to include professional services within its ambit the supreme court interpreted the expression any work to decide whether it was confined to works contract as argued ..... and not only a works contract the above observation of the supreme court cannot be interpreted out of context to include payments made to professionals like advocates solicitors chartered accountants tax .....

United States Vs. Lopez

Court: US Supreme Court

..... powers enumerated in the constitution and so long as those enumerated powers are interpreted as having judicially enforceable outer limits congressionallegislation under the commerce clause always will ..... matters to the individual states notwithstanding these activities effects on interstate commerce any interpretation of the commerce clause that even suggests that congress could regulate such matters .....

Sadh Ram Vs. State of Himachal Pradesh and anr.

Court: Himachal Pradesh

Reported in: 1996ACJ880

..... dahiben widow of ranchhodji jivanji v vasanji kevalbhai dead 1995 2 scale 141 657 regarding interpretation it was held that being concerned with the legislation beneficial to tenancy courts are required ..... a particular provision once the court finds out the intention of the legislature a rigid interpretation of the amending section would defeat the very intention of the legislature more particularly .....

Vimar Seguros Y Reaseguros, S. A. Vs. M/V Sky Reefer

Court: US Supreme Court

..... such goals and with contemporary principles of international comity and commercial practice to interpret cogsa to disparage the authority or competence of international forums for dispute resolution ..... statutes demonstrate that several foreign countries agree that the united states courts consistent interpretation of cogsa does not contravene our mutual treaty obligations moreover because congress is .....