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Opinions in Arizona that cite City of Phoenix v. SUPER. COURT, MARICOPA CTY., 696 P.2d 724.
- Roberto F. v. Department of Child Safety 332 P.3d 614 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2014
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Roberto F. v. Department of Child Safety
332 P.3d 614
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2014
v. Superior Court, , (“Statutory construction requires that provisions of a statute be read and construed in the context of related provisions and in light of its place *396 in the statutory scheme.”).
- RSP Architects, Ltd. v. Five Star Development Resort Communities, LLC 306 P.3d 93 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2013
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RSP Architects, Ltd. v. Five Star Development Resort Communities, LLC
306 P.3d 93
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2013
“To arrive at the intention of the legislature, the court looks to the words, context, subject matter, effects and consequences, reason and spirit of the law.”
- Ezell v. Quon 233 P.3d 645 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2010
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Ezell v. Quon
233 P.3d 645
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2010
Co. v. Cash, Sullivan & Cross, -11 , -7 (App.1991), ¶ 7
- Gamez v. Industrial Com'n of Arizona 141 P.3d 794 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2006
- Porter v. Triad of Arizona (L.P.) 52 P.3d 799 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2002
- Porter v. Triad of Arizona (L.P.) 52 P.3d 799 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2002
- McCandless v. United Southern Assurance Co. 953 P.2d 911 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 1997
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McCandless v. United Southern Assurance Co.
953 P.2d 911
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 1997
See Rule 21(e), Arizona Rules of Civil Appellate Procedure; , (denying request for attorneys’ fees where no authority for such award cited).
- Bank One, Arizona, N.A. v. Beauvais 934 P.2d 809 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 1997
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Bank One, Arizona, N.A. v. Beauvais
934 P.2d 809
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 1997
P. 21(c); , (denying request for attorneys’ fees where no authority for such award cited).
- Rogers Corp. v. State Department of Revenue 927 P.2d 817 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 1996
- Rogers Corp. v. State Department of Revenue 927 P.2d 817 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 1996
- State v. Cid 892 P.2d 216 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 1995
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State v. Cid
892 P.2d 216
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 1995
(statute not construed to lead to absurd effect).
- State v. Walker 891 P.2d 942 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 1995
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State v. Walker
891 P.2d 942
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 1995
Because statutes should not be interpreted to result in absurdities, , we hold that the second-degree escape statute merely requires the prosecution to show that defendant was under arrest for a felony at the time of the escape, not that the defendant knew the nature of the arrest or its felony classification.
- Steiner v. Steiner 880 P.2d 1152 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 1994
- Steiner v. Steiner 880 P.2d 1152 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 1994
- Ward v. State 871 P.2d 711 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 1994
- Ward v. State 871 P.2d 711 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 1994
- Estate of Hernandez v. Bd. of Regents 866 P.2d 1330 Ariz. 1994
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Estate of Hernandez v. Bd. of Regents
866 P.2d 1330
Ariz. 1994
Co., , 510, , 171 (1991); -76 , -28 (CtApp.
- State v. Milke 865 P.2d 779 Ariz. 1993
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State v. Milke
865 P.2d 779
Ariz. 1993
(“courts will avoid statutory interpretations that lead to absurd results which could not have been contemplated by the legislature”).
- State v. Sanchez 846 P.2d 857 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 1993
- State v. Sanchez 846 P.2d 857 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 1993
- First Phoenix Realty Investments v. Superior Court 841 P.2d 1390 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 1992
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First Phoenix Realty Investments v. Superior Court
841 P.2d 1390
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 1992
(statutory construction requires that provisions of statute be construed in the context of related provisions and in light of its place in the statutory scheme).
- Flexmaster Aluminum Awning Co., Inc. v. Hirschberg 839 P.2d 1128 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 1992
- Flexmaster Aluminum Awning Co., Inc. v. Hirschberg 839 P.2d 1128 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 1992
- Goode v. Alfred 828 P.2d 1235 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 2 1992
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Goode v. Alfred
828 P.2d 1235
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 2 1992
In addition, to determine legislative intent, courts should look to the “words, context, subject matter, effects and consequences, reason and spirit of the law.”
- Estate of Hernandez v. Arizona Board of Regents 838 P.2d 1283 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 2 1991
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Estate of Hernandez v. Arizona Board of Regents
838 P.2d 1283
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 2 1991
We must construe a statute “in the context of related provisions and in light of its place in the statutory scheme.”
- City of Phoenix v. Phoenix Civil Service Board 818 P.2d 241 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 1991
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City of Phoenix v. Phoenix Civil Service Board
818 P.2d 241
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 1991
1 L. Haire & P. Ulrich (eds.), Arizona Appellate Handbook, § 10.2.4 (1986) at 10-4.
- Williams v. Williams 801 P.2d 495 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 1990
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Williams v. Williams
801 P.2d 495
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 1990
-76 , -28 (App.1985) (when interpreting statutes, courts will apply sensible construction); , (courts will apply statute in manner to avoid absurd results).
- Wells Fargo Credit Corp. v. Arizona Property & Casualty Insurance Guaranty Fund 799 P.2d 908 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 1990
- Wells Fargo Credit Corp. v. Arizona Property & Casualty Insurance Guaranty Fund 799 P.2d 908 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 1990
- State v. Altamirano 803 P.2d 425 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 1990
- State v. Altamirano 803 P.2d 425 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 1990
- In Re Pima County Juvenile Appeal No. 74802-2 790 P.2d 723 Ariz. 1990
- Western Sun Contractors Co. v. Superior Court 766 P.2d 96 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 1988
- Western Sun Contractors Co. v. Superior Court 766 P.2d 96 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 1988
- Aikins v. ARIZ. DEPT. OF WATER RESOURCES 743 P.2d 946 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 2 1987
- Aikins v. ARIZ. DEPT. OF WATER RESOURCES 743 P.2d 946 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 2 1987