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103) Under the canon of construction expressio unius est exclusio alterius, it is understood that to express or include one thing in the language of a document implies the exclusion of others from coverage of the document or the reverse.
The Emperor is still naked: why the protocol on the rights of women ... by Davis, Kristin / Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law
Applying the canon of expressio unius est exclusio alterius--which holds by negative implication that the express mention of one thing excludes all others--one could read [section] 948d to contain an implied limitation on the jurisdictional grant.
Who may be tried under the Military Commissions Act of 2006? by Montano, Michael / Stanford Law Review
Courts also often suggest that reliance on shadow precedents is appropriate by referencing the standard proposition of statutory interpretation expressio unius est exclusio alterius, a doctrine that holds that expression of one thing implies exclusion of another.
Shadow precedents and the separation of powers: statutory ... by Widiss, Deborah A. / Notre Dame Law Review
 
 
 
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