Task: Wrong Candidate Generation
Input (English): whole. It is the dissent that is trying to "grab bag” one provision, namely section 1, and interpret it separate and apart from the rest of the article. Moreover, because the language of article VIII is plain, it is improper to explore its legislative history, as the dissent would have us do. "The rule which should be applied is that laws, and especially foundational laws such as our Constitution, should be interpreted and applied according to the plain import of their language as it would be understood by persons of ordinary intelligence and experience.” State v. Phillips, 540 P.2d 936, 938 (Utah 1975), disavowed on other grounds, State v. Taylor, 664 P.2d 439, 448 n. 4 (Utah 1983); see also University of Utah v. Board of Examiners, 4 Utah 2d 408, 428, 295 P.2d 348, 361 (1956) (<HOLDING>); Society of Separationists, Inc. v. Whitehead, 
 Holding statements: (A) recognizing that the constitutional right to appeal must be given a practical construction (B) holding that if constitutional provision is clear then extraneous or contemporaneous construction may not be resorted to (C) holding that a provision of the constitution is to be construed in the sense in which it was understood by the framers and the people at the time of its adoption but that if new products or circumstances that did not exist at the time the constitutional provision was enacted fall within the meaning of the provision the constitutional provision applies to them (D) holding that if precise issue is not clear in statute reviewing court must not simply impose its own construction but must determine whether agencys construction is permissible (E) holding that an error is plain if it is clear or obvious
Output (English): recognizing that the constitutional right to appeal must be given a practical construction