28 Maryland opinions name it 3 courts 1959–2022 5 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Maryland courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
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Price v. Stategreen2 sentences2022The plain and unambiguous language of Maryland Rule 16-905(f)(3)(B)(i) demonstrates that the committee chose to strike a balance between a policy of openness in judicial records and the integrity of agency operations by forbidding public access to any purely administrative record that “does not constitute a local rule, or a policy or a directive that governs the operation of the court[.]” Id. at 23; see also Price, 378 Md. at 387 , 835 A.2d at 1226 (“[T]he legislative intent of a statute primarily reveals itself through the statute’s very words[.]”). 2022The plain and unambiguous language of Maryland Rule 16-905(f)(3)(B)(i) demonstrates that the committee chose to strike a balance between a policy of openness in judicial records and the integrity of agency operations by forbidding public access to any purely administrative record that “does not constitute a local rule, or a policy or a directive that governs the operation of the court[.]” Id. at 23; see also Price, 378 Md. at 387 , 835 A.2d at 1226 (“[T]he legislative intent of a statute primarily reveals itself through the statute’s very words[.]”). | 2 | 2 |
Consolidated Construction Services, Inc. v. Simpsongreen2 sentences2022Const. Servs., Inc. v. Simpson, 372 Md. 434, 448-49 (2002) (provision of rule governing garnishment actions effected a substantive change in the cause of action that exceeded the Court’s rulemaking authority). 47 See, e.g., Whitaker v. Prince George’s County, 307 Md. 368 (1986) (rule granting power to assign cases to a circuit court administrative judge was within the rulemaking power under §18(a)). 42 Whether the rules and administrative tolling order fell within the Court’s rulemaking powers related to “practice and procedure” The “practice and procedure” category includes cases in which the 2022Const. Servs., Inc. v. Simpson, 372 Md. 434, 448-49 (2002) (provision of rule governing garnishment actions effected a substantive change in the cause of action that exceeded the Court’s rulemaking authority). 47 See, e.g., Whitaker v. Prince George’s County, 307 Md. 368 (1986) (rule granting power to assign cases to a circuit court administrative judge was within the rulemaking power under §18(a)). 42 Whether the rules and administrative tolling order fell within the Court’s rulemaking powers related to “practice and procedure” The “practice and procedure” category includes cases in which the | 2 | 2 |
Bunn v. Kutagreen2 sentences2019App. 65 (1975), for the proposition that “a trustee does not automatically get the commissions and allowances authorized by statutes.” The court opined that “[t]he statutes and the local rule make it clear that commissions are not automatic and that the Court has discretion in awarding them.” The court interpreted Bunn v. Kuta, 109 Md. 2019In Bunn v. Kuta, we analyzed the relationship between the Estates and Trusts Article and a local rule. 109 Md. | 1 | 1 |
Bastian v. Watkins, Clerkgreen2 sentences2012Assuming, for the sake of argument, that we are asked here to address the equivalent of a local rule and that the rule is applied consistently and strictly in that jurisdiction, such a local rule cannot be “inconsistent with or ... superseded by the general rules of practice and procedure.” Bastian v. Watkins, 230 Md. 325, 330 , 187 A.2d 304, 307 (1963) (discussing a Circuit Court rule regulating who may file pleadings in that court). 2012Assuming, for the sake of argument, that we are asked here to address the equivalent of a local rule and that the rule is applied consistently and strictly in that jurisdiction, such a local rule cannot be “inconsistent with or ... superseded by the general rules of practice and procedure.” Bastian v. Watkins, 230 Md. 325, 330 , 187 A.2d 304, 307 (1963) (discussing a Circuit Court rule regulating who may file pleadings in that court). | 1 | 1 |
Metropolitan Mortgage Fund, Inc. v. Basilikogreen2 sentences1992See, e.g., Estep v. Georgetown Leather Design, 320 Md. 277, 284 , 577 A.2d 78, 81 (1990) (judgments not disposing of entire action); Metropolitan Mortgage Fund, Inc. v. Basiliko, 288 Md. 25, 27 , 415 A.2d 582, 583 (1980) (summary judgment); Turgut v. Levine, 79 Md.App. 279, 289 , 556 A.2d 720, 725 (1989) (discovery); Pollokoff v. Maryland Nat'l Capital Bank, 44 Md.App. 188, 192 , 407 A.2d 799, 801 (1979) (class actions). 6 . 1992See, e.g., Estep v. Georgetown Leather Design, 320 Md. 277, 284 , 577 A.2d 78, 81 (1990) (judgments not disposing of entire action); Metropolitan Mortgage Fund, Inc. v. Basiliko, 288 Md. 25, 27 , 415 A.2d 582, 583 (1980) (summary judgment); Turgut v. Levine, 79 Md.App. 279, 289 , 556 A.2d 720, 725 (1989) (discovery); Pollokoff v. Maryland Nat'l Capital Bank, 44 Md.App. 188, 192 , 407 A.2d 799, 801 (1979) (class actions). 6 . | 1 | 1 |
Turgut v. Levinegreen2 sentences1992See, e.g., Estep v. Georgetown Leather Design, 320 Md. 277, 284 , 577 A.2d 78, 81 (1990) (judgments not disposing of entire action); Metropolitan Mortgage Fund, Inc. v. Basiliko, 288 Md. 25, 27 , 415 A.2d 582, 583 (1980) (summary judgment); Turgut v. Levine, 79 Md.App. 279, 289 , 556 A.2d 720, 725 (1989) (discovery); Pollokoff v. Maryland Nat'l Capital Bank, 44 Md.App. 188, 192 , 407 A.2d 799, 801 (1979) (class actions). 6 . 1992See, e.g., Estep v. Georgetown Leather Design, 320 Md. 277, 284 , 577 A.2d 78, 81 (1990) (judgments not disposing of entire action); Metropolitan Mortgage Fund, Inc. v. Basiliko, 288 Md. 25, 27 , 415 A.2d 582, 583 (1980) (summary judgment); Turgut v. Levine, 79 Md.App. 279, 289 , 556 A.2d 720, 725 (1989) (discovery); Pollokoff v. Maryland Nat'l Capital Bank, 44 Md.App. 188, 192 , 407 A.2d 799, 801 (1979) (class actions). 6 . | 1 | 1 |
Pollokoff v. Maryland National Bankgreen2 sentences1992See, e.g., Estep v. Georgetown Leather Design, 320 Md. 277, 284 , 577 A.2d 78, 81 (1990) (judgments not disposing of entire action); Metropolitan Mortgage Fund, Inc. v. Basiliko, 288 Md. 25, 27 , 415 A.2d 582, 583 (1980) (summary judgment); Turgut v. Levine, 79 Md.App. 279, 289 , 556 A.2d 720, 725 (1989) (discovery); Pollokoff v. Maryland Nat'l Capital Bank, 44 Md.App. 188, 192 , 407 A.2d 799, 801 (1979) (class actions). 6 . 1992See, e.g., Estep v. Georgetown Leather Design, 320 Md. 277, 284 , 577 A.2d 78, 81 (1990) (judgments not disposing of entire action); Metropolitan Mortgage Fund, Inc. v. Basiliko, 288 Md. 25, 27 , 415 A.2d 582, 583 (1980) (summary judgment); Turgut v. Levine, 79 Md.App. 279, 289 , 556 A.2d 720, 725 (1989) (discovery); Pollokoff v. Maryland Nat'l Capital Bank, 44 Md.App. 188, 192 , 407 A.2d 799, 801 (1979) (class actions). 6 . | 1 | 1 |
Estep v. Georgetown Leather Designgreen2 sentences1992See, e.g., Estep v. Georgetown Leather Design, 320 Md. 277, 284 , 577 A.2d 78, 81 (1990) (judgments not disposing of entire action); Metropolitan Mortgage Fund, Inc. v. Basiliko, 288 Md. 25, 27 , 415 A.2d 582, 583 (1980) (summary judgment); Turgut v. Levine, 79 Md.App. 279, 289 , 556 A.2d 720, 725 (1989) (discovery); Pollokoff v. Maryland Nat'l Capital Bank, 44 Md.App. 188, 192 , 407 A.2d 799, 801 (1979) (class actions). 6 . 1992See, e.g., Estep v. Georgetown Leather Design, 320 Md. 277, 284 , 577 A.2d 78, 81 (1990) (judgments not disposing of entire action); Metropolitan Mortgage Fund, Inc. v. Basiliko, 288 Md. 25, 27 , 415 A.2d 582, 583 (1980) (summary judgment); Turgut v. Levine, 79 Md.App. 279, 289 , 556 A.2d 720, 725 (1989) (discovery); Pollokoff v. Maryland Nat'l Capital Bank, 44 Md.App. 188, 192 , 407 A.2d 799, 801 (1979) (class actions). 6 . | 1 | 1 |
Buhler v. Maddisongreen2 sentences1960See Buhler v. Maddison (Utah), 176 P. 2d 118 ; 168 A.L.R. 177 ; and Annotation: 168 A.L.R. 191 , 192, supplementing Annotation in 78 A.L.R. 883 . 1960See Buhler v. Maddison (Utah), 176 P. 2d 118 ; 168 A.L.R. 177 ; and Annotation: 168 A.L.R. 191 , 192, supplementing Annotation in 78 A.L.R. 883 . | 1 | 1 |
Leonard v. Leegreen1 sentence1959Compare Leonard v. Lee, 191 Md. 426 , with County Commissioners v. Collins, 158 Md. 335 . | 1 | 1 |
| County Commissioners v. Collinsgreen | 1 | 1 |
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Whitaker v. Prince George's County
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2 sentences2022Const. Servs., Inc. v. Simpson, 372 Md. 434, 448-49 (2002) (provision of rule governing garnishment actions effected a substantive change in the cause of action that exceeded the Court’s rulemaking authority). 47 See, e.g., Whitaker v. Prince George’s County, 307 Md. 368 (1986) (rule granting power to assign cases to a circuit court administrative judge was within the rulemaking power under §18(a)). 42 Whether the rules and administrative tolling order fell within the Court’s rulemaking powers related to “practice and procedure” The “practice and procedure” category includes cases in which the 2022Const. Servs., Inc. v. Simpson, 372 Md. 434, 448-49 (2002) (provision of rule governing garnishment actions effected a substantive change in the cause of action that exceeded the Court’s rulemaking authority). 47 See, e.g., Whitaker v. Prince George’s County, 307 Md. 368 (1986) (rule granting power to assign cases to a circuit court administrative judge was within the rulemaking power under §18(a)). 42 Whether the rules and administrative tolling order fell within the Court’s rulemaking powers related to “practice and procedure” The “practice and procedure” category includes cases in which the | 2 | 2022–2022 |
Eastern Tar Products Corp. v. State Tax Commission
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2 sentences2017And, in Eastern Tar Products, the Court declined to invalidate a local requirement that an application for tax exemption be submitted by a date certain rather than “before the annual revision and correction of the tax lists,” as State law had required. 176 Md. at 294 . 2017And, in Eastern Tar Products, the Court declined to invalidate a local requirement that an application for tax exemption be submitted by a date certain rather than “before the annual revision and correction of the tax lists,” as State law had required. 176 Md. at 294 . | 2 | 2017–2017 |
Bettum v. Montgomery Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n
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2 sentences1973Ass’n, 262 Md. 360 , 277 A. 2d 600 (1971): “We have held that the right to a jury trial may be subjected to reasonable regulation and that a local rule of court requiring that an affirmative written election for a jury trial be made at the time of the filing of the first pleading does not offend the constitutional guarantee, Houston v. Lloyd's Consumer Acceptance Corp., 241 Md. 10 , 215 A. 2d 192 (1965), a limitation which has been made applicable to all courts by *494 Rule 343, which became effective before Bettum brought suit. 1973Ass’n, 262 Md. 360 , 277 A. 2d 600 (1971): “We have held that the right to a jury trial may be subjected to reasonable regulation and that a local rule of court requiring that an affirmative written election for a jury trial be made at the time of the filing of the first pleading does not offend the constitutional guarantee, Houston v. Lloyd's Consumer Acceptance Corp., 241 Md. 10 , 215 A. 2d 192 (1965), a limitation which has been made applicable to all courts by *494 Rule 343, which became effective before Bettum brought suit. | 2 | 1973–1978 |
Raitt v. Johns Hopkins Hospital
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2 sentences1975If the evidence is sufficient to show fairly to the reasonable satisfaction of the trial judge that the expert witness proffered is familiar with the local standard concerned, that witness, otherwise qualified, may testify as an expert with respect to the standard.” 22 Md. 1975If the evidence is sufficient to show fairly to the reasonable satisfaction of the trial judge that the expert witness proffered is familiar with the local standard concerned, that witness, otherwise *500 qualified, may testify as an expert with respect to the standard.” Raitt v. Johns Hopkins Hospital, supra, 22 Md. | 2 | 1975–1975 |
Houston v. LLOYD'S CONSUMER ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION
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2 sentences1973Ass’n, 262 Md. 360 , 277 A. 2d 600 (1971): “We have held that the right to a jury trial may be subjected to reasonable regulation and that a local rule of court requiring that an affirmative written election for a jury trial be made at the time of the filing of the first pleading does not offend the constitutional guarantee, Houston v. Lloyd's Consumer Acceptance Corp., 241 Md. 10 , 215 A. 2d 192 (1965), a limitation which has been made applicable to all courts by *494 Rule 343, which became effective before Bettum brought suit. 1973Ass’n, 262 Md. 360 , 277 A. 2d 600 (1971): “We have held that the right to a jury trial may be subjected to reasonable regulation and that a local rule of court requiring that an affirmative written election for a jury trial be made at the time of the filing of the first pleading does not offend the constitutional guarantee, Houston v. Lloyd's Consumer Acceptance Corp., 241 Md. 10 , 215 A. 2d 192 (1965), a limitation which has been made applicable to all courts by *494 Rule 343, which became effective before Bettum brought suit. | 2 | 1971–1973 |
Segal v. American Casualty Company of Reading, Pa.
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2 sentences1973Segal v. American Casualty Co. of Reading, Pennsylvania, 250 F. Supp. 936 (D. 1971Segal v. American Casualty Co. of Reading, Pennsylvania, 250 F. Supp. 936 (D.Md. 1966). | 2 | 1971–1973 |
Donlon v. Montgomery Co. Public Schools
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1 sentence2021The AOC contends that the Edit Table, a purely administrative document, unambiguously is not “a local rule, policy, or directive that governs the operation of the court.” Id. | 1 | 2021–2021 |
Holloman v. Circuit City Stores, Inc.
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2 sentences2011We note that "[Counsel would be well served when relying on foreign unreported decisions, to refer the court to a local rule of the decision’s jurisdiction of origin that would permit its citation in that jurisdiction.” Holloman v. Circuit City Stores, Inc., 162 Md.App. 332 , 342 n. 5, 873 A.2d 1261 (2005). 3 . 2011We note that "[Counsel would be well served when relying on foreign unreported decisions, to refer the court to a local rule of the decision’s jurisdiction of origin that would permit its citation in that jurisdiction.” Holloman v. Circuit City Stores, Inc., 162 Md.App. 332 , 342 n. 5, 873 A.2d 1261 (2005). 3 . | 1 | 2011–2011 |
Snyder v. Cearfoss
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2 sentences2001In Snyder v. Cearfoss, 187 Md. 635, 639 , 51 A. 2d 264 , we held that a plea of limitations was in time under a local rule, where filed within ten days after a demurrer was overruled, although we referred to the practice in Maryland of requiring such pleas to be filed by the rule day. 2001In Snyder v. Cearfoss, 187 Md. 635, 639 , 51 A. 2d 264 , we held that a plea of limitations was in time under a local rule, where filed within ten days after a demurrer was overruled, although we referred to the practice in Maryland of requiring such pleas to be filed by the rule day. | 1 | 2001–2001 |
Powell v. Alabama
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2 sentences1999The trial judge, rather than appointing individual counsel for the indigent criminal defendants, made a general appointment of all members of the local bar “for the purpose of arraigning the defendants and then of course anticipating] [the defendants] to continue to help them if no counsel appears.” Powell, 287 U.S. at 53 , 53 S.Ct. at 58 , 77 L.Ed. at 163 . 1999The trial judge, rather than appointing individual counsel for the indigent criminal defendants, made a general appointment of all members of the local bar “for the purpose of arraigning the defendants and then of course anticipating] [the defendants] to continue to help them if no counsel appears.” Powell, 287 U.S. at 53 , 53 S.Ct. at 58 , 77 L.Ed. at 163 . | 1 | 1999–1999 |
Post v. Bregman
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2 sentences1998Unlike some states’ rules which are promulgated by a local bar association, Maryland’s rules of legal ethics are adopted by the Court of Appeals “in the exercise of its inherent Constitutional authority to regulate the practice of law.” Id. at 163 , 707 A.2d at 816 . 1998Unlike some states’ rules which are promulgated by a local bar association, Maryland’s rules of legal ethics are adopted by the Court of Appeals “in the exercise of its inherent Constitutional authority to regulate the practice of law.” Id. at 163 , 707 A.2d at 816 . | 1 | 1998–1998 |
Curley v. General Valet Service, Inc.
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2 sentences1986In Curley, sufficient knowledge was found on the part of an entrustor who knew of six serious moving violations on the entrustee driver’s part within a five-year period prior to the accident, four of which were of the same nature as that which caused the automobile accident in that case. 270 Md. at 252-53 , 311 A.2d 231 . 1986In Curley, sufficient knowledge was found on the part of an entrustor who knew of six serious moving violations on the entrustee driver’s part within a five-year period prior to the accident, four of which were of the same nature as that which caused the automobile accident in that case. 270 Md. at 252-53 , 311 A.2d 231 . | 1 | 1986–1986 |
Snowhite v. State, Use of Tennant
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2 sentences1986In fact, the entrustor would go to a local bar to retrieve the driver, and with knowledge that he had been drinking, send the driver in a gasoline truck out on deliveries. 243 Md. 291, 297-99 , 221 A.2d 342 (1966). 1986In fact, the entrustor would go to a local bar to retrieve the driver, and with knowledge that he had been drinking, send the driver in a gasoline truck out on deliveries. 243 Md. 291, 297-99 , 221 A.2d 342 (1966). | 1 | 1986–1986 |
Anonymous Nos. 6 & 7 v. Baker
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2 sentences1982In Anonymous v. Baker, 360 U.S. 287 , 79 S.Ct. 1157 , 3 L.Ed.2d 1234 (1959), appellants had been found in contempt for refusing to answer pertinent questions put to them as witnesses summoned in a state judicial inquiry into alleged improper practices at the local bar. 1982In Anonymous v. Baker, 360 U.S. 287 , 79 S.Ct. 1157 , 3 L.Ed.2d 1234 (1959), appellants had been found in contempt for refusing to answer pertinent questions put to them as witnesses summoned in a state judicial inquiry into alleged improper practices at the local bar. | 1 | 1982–1982 |
Owen v. Freeman
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1 sentence1979This is so because those parts of any local rule which are contrary to or inconsistent with the Maryland Rules are abrogated by the latter.” Id. at 248 . | 1 | 1979–1979 |
Ellis v. Ellis
green
1 sentence1976In Ellis v. Ellis, 19 Md. | 1 | 1976–1976 |
Walter v. State
green
1 sentence1974Walter v. State, 4 Md. | 1 | 1974–1974 |
Dorchy v. Kansas
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1 sentence1967Nothing here is remotely analogous to the change in state law that occurred in Bell v. Maryland, 378 U. S. 226 , or to the intervening judgments of this Court that took place in Patterson v. Alabama, 294 U. S. 600 , and in Dorchy v. Kansas, 264 U. S. 286 . | 1 | 1967–1967 |
Patterson v. Alabama
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1 sentence1967Nothing here is remotely analogous to the change in state law that occurred in Bell v. Maryland, 378 U. S. 226 , or to the intervening judgments of this Court that took place in Patterson v. Alabama, 294 U. S. 600 , and in Dorchy v. Kansas, 264 U. S. 286 . | 1 | 1967–1967 |
Bell v. Maryland
green
1 sentence1967Nothing here is remotely analogous to the change in state law that occurred in Bell v. Maryland, 378 U. S. 226 , or to the intervening judgments of this Court that took place in Patterson v. Alabama, 294 U. S. 600 , and in Dorchy v. Kansas, 264 U. S. 286 . | 1 | 1967–1967 |
| Shaw v. Smith green | 1 | 1959–1959 |
| Griffith v. Dale neutral | 1 | 1959–1959 |
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.