C. A. 4th Cir. Motion of Preston Trucking Co. for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae granted. Certiorari denied.
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Opinion
112 L. Ed. 2d 1194 · Supreme Court of the United States · Feb 25, 1991
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Parentheticals
"The commerce clause power ... is broad enough to extend [federal] jurisdiction to local waters which may provide habitat to migratory birds and endangered species."
We do not enforce the plain language of a statute only when “a literal interpretation would lead to an absurd result or thwart the purpose of the overall statutory scheme”
Gustavo Castellon-Contreras v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
“[Sjpecific language will not be controlled by general language when the general language is not even explicit.”