Topic: discern and implement the legislature's intent. · Go Syfert
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3 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 17 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from State v. Armendariz.

#Case FlagCanonical passage Citers
1 State v. Armendariz Anchor
wash · 2007
green “discern and implement the legislature's intent.” 7
2 State v. Armendariz
wash · 2007
green “the goal of statutory interpretation is to discern and implement the legislature's intent.” 6
3 Residents Opposed to Kittitas Turbines v. State Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council
wash · 2008
green “the original specific statute as an exception to the general statute, unless expressly repealed.” 4

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