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Opinions in Arizona that cite Zamora v. Reinstein, 915 P.2d 1227.
- State of Arizona v. Hon. Kyle Bryson Gilbert Delgado 541 P.3d 582 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 2 2023
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State of Arizona v. Hon. Kyle Bryson Gilbert Delgado
541 P.3d 582
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 2 2023
However, if the text is ambiguous, we determine the meaning “by reading the statute as a whole, giving meaningful operation to all of its provisions, and by considering factors such as the statute’s context, subject matter, historical background, effects and consequences, and spirit and purpose.” ().
- State v. Hon covil/morales Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2021
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State v. Hon covil/morales
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2021
In the case of ambiguity, we determine meaning “by reading the [rule] as a whole, giving meaningful operation to all of its provisions, and by considering factors such as the [rule]’s context, subject matter, historical background, effects and consequences, and spirit and purpose.”
- In Re: A. Strickland Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2020
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In Re: A. Strickland
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2020
“We review this issue de novo because it involves statutory construction and thus presents a question of law.”
- State v. Chandler 418 P.3d 1109 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 2 2017
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State v. Chandler
418 P.3d 1109
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 2 2017
State v. Givens , , ¶ 6, quoting Zamora v. Reinstein , , 275, , 1230 (1996).
- Betancourt v. Phoenix Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2017
- Betancourt v. Phoenix Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2017
- 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
- 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 v. Walker Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2016
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State v. Walker
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2016
(when interpreting a statute, appellate court looks to its plain language as the best indicator of legislative intent).
- Amanda Watts v. Medicis Pharmaceutical Corporation 365 P.3d 944 Ariz. 2016
- Amanda Watts v. Medicis Pharmaceutical Corporation 365 P.3d 944 Ariz. 2016
- State v. Panos 366 P.3d 1006 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2016
- State v. Panos 366 P.3d 1006 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2016
- State v. Derienzo Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2015
- State v. Derienzo Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2015
- State v. Reyes 360 P.3d 100 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2015
- State v. Reyes 360 P.3d 100 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2015
- State v. Pledger 341 P.3d 511 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2015
- State v. Pledger 341 P.3d 511 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2015
- State of Arizona v. Anthony Lewis 340 P.3d 415 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 2 2014
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State of Arizona v. Anthony Lewis
340 P.3d 415
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 2 2014
“If a statute is ambiguous, we consider ‘the statute’s context, subject matter, historical background, effects and consequences, and spirit and purpose.’” -83 (App. 2011)
- State v. Piotrowski 315 P.3d 1252 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2014
- State v. Piotrowski 315 P.3d 1252 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2014
- Grady v. Barth 312 P.3d 117 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2013
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Grady v. Barth
312 P.3d 117
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2013
(court determines legislative intent by reading statute as a whole and by considering factors such as statute’s context, subject matter, and historical background); Maricopa Cnty.
- First Credit Union v. Courtney 309 P.3d 929 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 2 2013
- First Credit Union v. Courtney 309 P.3d 929 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 2 2013
- State of Arizona v. Tynerial Ray Kindred 307 P.3d 1038 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 2 2013
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State of Arizona v. Tynerial Ray Kindred
307 P.3d 1038
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 2 2013
But, “[i]f a statute is ambiguous, we consider ‘the statute’s context, subject matter, historical 3 background, effects and consequences, and spirit and purpose.’” State v. Fikes, 228 Ariz. 389, ¶ 6, -83 (App. 2011), quoting Zamora v. Reinstein, 185 Ariz. 272, 275
- Melendez v. Hallmark Insurance 305 P.3d 392 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2013
- Pima County Human Rights Committee v. Arizona Department of Health Services 303 P.3d 71 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 2 2013
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Pima County Human Rights Committee v. Arizona Department of Health Services
303 P.3d 71
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 2 2013
Villa de Jardines Ass’n v. Flagstar Bank, FSB
- Kahn v. Arizona Medical Board 300 P.3d 552 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2013
- Kahn v. Arizona Medical Board 300 P.3d 552 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2013
- Summers Group, Inc. v. Tempe Mechanical, LLC 299 P.3d 743 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2013
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Summers Group, Inc. v. Tempe Mechanical, LLC
299 P.3d 743
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2013
“[W]e determine legislative intent by reading the statute as a whole, giving meaningful operation to all of its provisions, and by considering factors such as the statute’s context, subject matter, [and] historical background....”
- State v. Bayardi 281 P.3d 1063 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2012
- State v. Bayardi 281 P.3d 1063 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2012
- Cal X-Tra v. W.V.S v. Holdings, L.L.C. 276 P.3d 11 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2012
- Cal X-Tra v. W.V.S v. Holdings, L.L.C. 276 P.3d 11 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2012
- Gold v. HELVETICA SERVICING, INC. 275 P.3d 627 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2012
- Gold v. HELVETICA SERVICING, INC. 275 P.3d 627 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2012
- Sedona Grand, LLC v. City of Sedona 270 P.3d 864 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2012