The Buckeye Institute: Ohio Courts Should Look to the Text of Laws to Determine Legislative Intent
March 27, 2019
March 27, 2019
COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 27 -- The Buckeye Institute issued the following news release:
Daniel J. Dew, a legal fellow at The Buckeye Institute, testified today (see full text below or download a PDF) before the Ohio Senate Judiciary Committee on Senate Bill 108, which would eliminate a law--Ohio Revised Code Section 1.49--that encourages Ohio courts to rely on problematic sources to devise the legislative intent of ambiguous statutes.
In his testimony, Dew looked at two we . . .
Daniel J. Dew, a legal fellow at The Buckeye Institute, testified today (see full text below or download a PDF) before the Ohio Senate Judiciary Committee on Senate Bill 108, which would eliminate a law--Ohio Revised Code Section 1.49--that encourages Ohio courts to rely on problematic sources to devise the legislative intent of ambiguous statutes.
In his testimony, Dew looked at two we . . .