often principle in Maryland

15 Maryland opinions name it 2 courts 1970–2025 3 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.

Followed or applied (10)

Case	Followed	Cited
Gisriel v. Ocean City Board of Supervisors of Electionsgreen md · 1997 · cited in 10 Maryland opinions naming this issue, 2000–2025 2 sentences 2025A. “It is an often stated principle of Maryland law that appellate jurisdiction, except as constitutionally authorized, is determined entirely by statute, and that, therefore, a right of appeal must be legislatively granted.” Gisriel v. Ocean City Bd. of Supervisors of Elections, 345 Md. 477, 485 (1997). 2023Pabst Brewing Co. v. Frederick P. Winner, Ltd., 478 Md. 61, 75-76 (2022). 10 A. The Statutes Governing Appellate Review From Judgments of the Circuit Court Generally “It is an often stated principle of Maryland law that appellate jurisdiction, except as constitutionally authorized, is determined entirely by statute, and that, therefore, a right of appeal must be legislatively granted.” Gisriel v. Ocean City Bd. of Supervisors of Elections, 345 Md. 477, 485 (1997) (citing Maryland-Nat’l Cap.	5	10
Maryland-National Capital Park & Planning Commission v. Smithgreen md · 1993 · cited in 3 Maryland opinions naming this issue, 1997–2017 2 sentences 2017“It is an often stated principle of Maryland law that appellate jurisdiction, except as constitutionally authorized, is 649 determined entirely by statute, and that, therefore, a right of appeal must be legislatively granted.” Gisriel v. Ocean City Bd. of Supervisors of Elections, 345 Md. 477, 485 , 693 A.2d 757 (1997), cert. denied, 522 U.S. 1053 , 118 S.Ct. 702 , 139 L.Ed.2d 645 (1998); see also Maryland-Nat’l Capital Park & Planning Comm’n v. Smith, 333 Md. 3, 7 , 633 A.2d 855 (1993). 2017“It is an often stated principle of Maryland law that appellate jurisdiction, except as constitutionally authorized, is 649 determined entirely by statute, and that, therefore, a right of appeal must be legislatively granted.” Gisriel v. Ocean City Bd. of Supervisors of Elections, 345 Md. 477, 485 , 693 A.2d 757 (1997), cert. denied, 522 U.S. 1053 , 118 S.Ct. 702 , 139 L.Ed.2d 645 (1998); see also Maryland-Nat’l Capital Park & Planning Comm’n v. Smith, 333 Md. 3, 7 , 633 A.2d 855 (1993).	3	3
Subsequent Injury Fund v. Packgreen md · 1968 · cited in 2 Maryland opinions naming this issue, 1997–2000 2 sentences 2000See, e.g., Maryland-Nat’l v. Smith, 333 Md. 3, 7 , 633 A.2d 855, 857 (1993) (‘ “The right to take an appeal is entirely statutory, and no person or agency may prosecute an appeal unless the right is given by statute,” ’ quoting Subsequent Injury Fund v. Pack, 250 Md. 306, 309 , 242 A.2d 506 (1968)); Howard County v. JJM, Inc., 301 Md. 256, 261 , 482 A.2d 174 908, 910 (1984); State v. Bailey, 289 Md. 143, 147 , 422 A.2d 1021, 1024 (1980); Estep v. Estep, 285 Md. 416, 422 , 404 A.2d 1040, 1043 (1979); Smith v. Taylor, 285 Md. 143, 146 , 400 A.2d 1130, 1132 (1979); Criminal Inj. 2000See, e.g., Maryland-Nat’l v. Smith, 333 Md. 3, 7 , 633 A.2d 855, 857 (1993) (‘ “The right to take an appeal is entirely statutory, and no person or agency may prosecute an appeal unless the right is given by statute,” ’ quoting Subsequent Injury Fund v. Pack, 250 Md. 306, 309 , 242 A.2d 506 (1968)); Howard County v. JJM, Inc., 301 Md. 256, 261 , 482 A.2d 174 908, 910 (1984); State v. Bailey, 289 Md. 143, 147 , 422 A.2d 1021, 1024 (1980); Estep v. Estep, 285 Md. 416, 422 , 404 A.2d 1040, 1043 (1979); Smith v. Taylor, 285 Md. 143, 146 , 400 A.2d 1130, 1132 (1979); Criminal Inj.	2	2
Estep v. Estepgreen md · 1979 · cited in 2 Maryland opinions naming this issue, 1997–2000 2 sentences 2000See, e.g., Maryland-Nat’l v. Smith, 333 Md. 3, 7 , 633 A.2d 855, 857 (1993) (‘ “The right to take an appeal is entirely statutory, and no person or agency may prosecute an appeal unless the right is given by statute,” ’ quoting Subsequent Injury Fund v. Pack, 250 Md. 306, 309 , 242 A.2d 506 (1968)); Howard County v. JJM, Inc., 301 Md. 256, 261 , 482 A.2d 174 908, 910 (1984); State v. Bailey, 289 Md. 143, 147 , 422 A.2d 1021, 1024 (1980); Estep v. Estep, 285 Md. 416, 422 , 404 A.2d 1040, 1043 (1979); Smith v. Taylor, 285 Md. 143, 146 , 400 A.2d 1130, 1132 (1979); Criminal Inj. 2000See, e.g., Maryland-Nat’l v. Smith, 333 Md. 3, 7 , 633 A.2d 855, 857 (1993) (‘ “The right to take an appeal is entirely statutory, and no person or agency may prosecute an appeal unless the right is given by statute,” ’ quoting Subsequent Injury Fund v. Pack, 250 Md. 306, 309 , 242 A.2d 506 (1968)); Howard County v. JJM, Inc., 301 Md. 256, 261 , 482 A.2d 174 908, 910 (1984); State v. Bailey, 289 Md. 143, 147 , 422 A.2d 1021, 1024 (1980); Estep v. Estep, 285 Md. 416, 422 , 404 A.2d 1040, 1043 (1979); Smith v. Taylor, 285 Md. 143, 146 , 400 A.2d 1130, 1132 (1979); Criminal Inj.	2	2
State v. Baileygreen md · 1980 · cited in 2 Maryland opinions naming this issue, 1997–2000 2 sentences 2000See, e.g., Maryland-Nat’l v. Smith, 333 Md. 3, 7 , 633 A.2d 855, 857 (1993) (‘ “The right to take an appeal is entirely statutory, and no person or agency may prosecute an appeal unless the right is given by statute,” ’ quoting Subsequent Injury Fund v. Pack, 250 Md. 306, 309 , 242 A.2d 506 (1968)); Howard County v. JJM, Inc., 301 Md. 256, 261 , 482 A.2d 174 908, 910 (1984); State v. Bailey, 289 Md. 143, 147 , 422 A.2d 1021, 1024 (1980); Estep v. Estep, 285 Md. 416, 422 , 404 A.2d 1040, 1043 (1979); Smith v. Taylor, 285 Md. 143, 146 , 400 A.2d 1130, 1132 (1979); Criminal Inj. 2000See, e.g., Maryland-Nat’l v. Smith, 333 Md. 3, 7 , 633 A.2d 855, 857 (1993) (‘ “The right to take an appeal is entirely statutory, and no person or agency may prosecute an appeal unless the right is given by statute,” ’ quoting Subsequent Injury Fund v. Pack, 250 Md. 306, 309 , 242 A.2d 506 (1968)); Howard County v. JJM, Inc., 301 Md. 256, 261 , 482 A.2d 174 908, 910 (1984); State v. Bailey, 289 Md. 143, 147 , 422 A.2d 1021, 1024 (1980); Estep v. Estep, 285 Md. 416, 422 , 404 A.2d 1040, 1043 (1979); Smith v. Taylor, 285 Md. 143, 146 , 400 A.2d 1130, 1132 (1979); Criminal Inj.	2	2
Howard County v. jjM, Inc.green md · 1984 · cited in 2 Maryland opinions naming this issue, 1997–2000 2 sentences 2000See, e.g., Maryland-Nat’l v. Smith, 333 Md. 3, 7 , 633 A.2d 855, 857 (1993) (‘ “The right to take an appeal is entirely statutory, and no person or agency may prosecute an appeal unless the right is given by statute,” ’ quoting Subsequent Injury Fund v. Pack, 250 Md. 306, 309 , 242 A.2d 506 (1968)); Howard County v. JJM, Inc., 301 Md. 256, 261 , 482 A.2d 174 908, 910 (1984); State v. Bailey, 289 Md. 143, 147 , 422 A.2d 1021, 1024 (1980); Estep v. Estep, 285 Md. 416, 422 , 404 A.2d 1040, 1043 (1979); Smith v. Taylor, 285 Md. 143, 146 , 400 A.2d 1130, 1132 (1979); Criminal Inj. 1997*See, e.g., Maryland-Nat’l v. Smith, 333 Md. 3, 7 , 633 A.2d 855, 857 (1993) (“ ‘The right to take an appeal is entirely statutory, and no person or agency may prosecute an appeal unless the right is given by statute,’ ” quoting Subsequent Injury Fund v. Pack, 250 Md. 306, 309 , 242 A.2d 506 (1968)); Howard County v. JJM, Inc., 301 Md. 256, 261 , 482 A.2d 908, 910 (1984); State v. Bailey, 289 Md. 143, 147 , 422 A.2d 1021, 1024 (1980); Estep v. Estep, 285 Md. 416, 422 , 404 A.2d 1040, 1043 (1979); Smith v. Taylor, 285 Md. 143, 146 , 400 A.2d 1130, 1132 , (1979); Criminal Inj.	1	2
Smith v. Taylorgreen md · 1979 · cited in 2 Maryland opinions naming this issue, 1997–2000 2 sentences 2000See, e.g., Maryland-Nat’l v. Smith, 333 Md. 3, 7 , 633 A.2d 855, 857 (1993) (‘ “The right to take an appeal is entirely statutory, and no person or agency may prosecute an appeal unless the right is given by statute,” ’ quoting Subsequent Injury Fund v. Pack, 250 Md. 306, 309 , 242 A.2d 506 (1968)); Howard County v. JJM, Inc., 301 Md. 256, 261 , 482 A.2d 174 908, 910 (1984); State v. Bailey, 289 Md. 143, 147 , 422 A.2d 1021, 1024 (1980); Estep v. Estep, 285 Md. 416, 422 , 404 A.2d 1040, 1043 (1979); Smith v. Taylor, 285 Md. 143, 146 , 400 A.2d 1130, 1132 (1979); Criminal Inj. 2000See, e.g., Maryland-Nat’l v. Smith, 333 Md. 3, 7 , 633 A.2d 855, 857 (1993) (‘ “The right to take an appeal is entirely statutory, and no person or agency may prosecute an appeal unless the right is given by statute,” ’ quoting Subsequent Injury Fund v. Pack, 250 Md. 306, 309 , 242 A.2d 506 (1968)); Howard County v. JJM, Inc., 301 Md. 256, 261 , 482 A.2d 174 908, 910 (1984); State v. Bailey, 289 Md. 143, 147 , 422 A.2d 1021, 1024 (1980); Estep v. Estep, 285 Md. 416, 422 , 404 A.2d 1040, 1043 (1979); Smith v. Taylor, 285 Md. 143, 146 , 400 A.2d 1130, 1132 (1979); Criminal Inj.	1	2
Pabst Brewing v. Frederick P. Winner, LTDgreen md · 2022 · cited in 1 Maryland opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023 1 sentence 2023Pabst Brewing Co. v. Frederick P. Winner, Ltd., 478 Md. 61, 75-76 (2022). 10 A. The Statutes Governing Appellate Review From Judgments of the Circuit Court Generally “It is an often stated principle of Maryland law that appellate jurisdiction, except as constitutionally authorized, is determined entirely by statute, and that, therefore, a right of appeal must be legislatively granted.” Gisriel v. Ocean City Bd. of Supervisors of Elections, 345 Md. 477, 485 (1997) (citing Maryland-Nat’l Cap.	1	1
Rogers v. Eastport Yachting Center, LLCgreen md · 2009 · cited in 1 Maryland opinions naming this issue, 2022–2022 1 sentence 2022“It is an often stated principle of Maryland Law that appellate jurisdiction, except as constitutionally authorized, is determined entirely by statute, and that, therefore, a right of appeal must be legislatively granted.” Rogers v. Eastport Yachting Ctr., LLC, 408 Md. 722, 732 (2009) (quoting Gisriel v. Ocean City Bd. of Supervisors of Elections, 345 Md. 477, 485 (1997)).	1	1
Oltman v. Maryland State Board of Physiciansgreen mdctspecapp · 2008 · cited in 1 Maryland opinions naming this issue, 2013–2013 2 sentences 2013State Bd. of Physicians, 182 Md.App. 65, 73 , 957 A.2d 611 (2008) (“Md. 2013State Bd. of Physicians, 182 Md.App. 65, 73 , 957 A.2d 611 (2008) (“Md.	1	1

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

Case	Negative	Cited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Maryland. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (14)

Case	Cited	Years
McDuff v. Texas green scotus · 1998 2 sentences 2017“It is an often stated principle of Maryland law that appellate jurisdiction, except as constitutionally authorized, is 649 determined entirely by statute, and that, therefore, a right of appeal must be legislatively granted.” Gisriel v. Ocean City Bd. of Supervisors of Elections, 345 Md. 477, 485 , 693 A.2d 757 (1997), cert. denied, 522 U.S. 1053 , 118 S.Ct. 702 , 139 L.Ed.2d 645 (1998); see also Maryland-Nat’l Capital Park & Planning Comm’n v. Smith, 333 Md. 3, 7 , 633 A.2d 855 (1993). 2009*Discussion Jurisdiction of the Court of Special Appeals “It is an often stated principle of Maryland law that appellate jurisdiction, except as constitutionally authorized, is determined entirely by statute, and that, therefore, a right of appeal must be legislatively granted.” Gisriel v. Ocean City Bd. of Supervisors of Elections, 345 Md. 477, 485 , 693 A.2d 757, 761 (1997), cert. denied, 522 U.S. 1053 , 118 S.Ct. 702 , 139 L.Ed.2d 645 (1998).	2	2009–2017
Williams v. United States green scotus · 1998 2 sentences 2017“It is an often stated principle of Maryland law that appellate jurisdiction, except as constitutionally authorized, is 649 determined entirely by statute, and that, therefore, a right of appeal must be legislatively granted.” Gisriel v. Ocean City Bd. of Supervisors of Elections, 345 Md. 477, 485 , 693 A.2d 757 (1997), cert. denied, 522 U.S. 1053 , 118 S.Ct. 702 , 139 L.Ed.2d 645 (1998); see also Maryland-Nat’l Capital Park & Planning Comm’n v. Smith, 333 Md. 3, 7 , 633 A.2d 855 (1993). 2009*Discussion Jurisdiction of the Court of Special Appeals “It is an often stated principle of Maryland law that appellate jurisdiction, except as constitutionally authorized, is determined entirely by statute, and that, therefore, a right of appeal must be legislatively granted.” Gisriel v. Ocean City Bd. of Supervisors of Elections, 345 Md. 477, 485 , 693 A.2d 757, 761 (1997), cert. denied, 522 U.S. 1053 , 118 S.Ct. 702 , 139 L.Ed.2d 645 (1998).	2	2009–2017
Gisriel v. Ocean City Board of Supervisors of Election green scotus · 1998 2 sentences 2017“It is an often stated principle of Maryland law that appellate jurisdiction, except as constitutionally authorized, is 649 determined entirely by statute, and that, therefore, a right of appeal must be legislatively granted.” Gisriel v. Ocean City Bd. of Supervisors of Elections, 345 Md. 477, 485 , 693 A.2d 757 (1997), cert. denied, 522 U.S. 1053 , 118 S.Ct. 702 , 139 L.Ed.2d 645 (1998); see also Maryland-Nat’l Capital Park & Planning Comm’n v. Smith, 333 Md. 3, 7 , 633 A.2d 855 (1993). 2009*Discussion Jurisdiction of the Court of Special Appeals “It is an often stated principle of Maryland law that appellate jurisdiction, except as constitutionally authorized, is determined entirely by statute, and that, therefore, a right of appeal must be legislatively granted.” Gisriel v. Ocean City Bd. of Supervisors of Elections, 345 Md. 477, 485 , 693 A.2d 757, 761 (1997), cert. denied, 522 U.S. 1053 , 118 S.Ct. 702 , 139 L.Ed.2d 645 (1998).	2	2009–2017
Prince George's County v. Beretta U.S.A. Corp. green md · 2000 2 sentences 2001DISCUSSION “ ‘It is an often stated principle of Maryland law that appellate jurisdiction, except as constitutionally authorized, is determined entirely by statute, and that, therefore, a right of appeal must be legislatively granted.’ ” Id. at 173 , 747 A.2d 647 (quoting Gisriel v. Ocean City Board of Supervisors of Elections, 345 Md. 477, 485 , 693 A.2d 757 (1997)). 2001DISCUSSION “ ‘It is an often stated principle of Maryland law that appellate jurisdiction, except as constitutionally authorized, is determined entirely by statute, and that, therefore, a right of appeal must be legislatively granted.’ ” Id. at 173 , 747 A.2d 647 (quoting Gisriel v. Ocean City Board of Supervisors of Elections, 345 Md. 477, 485 , 693 A.2d 757 (1997)).	2	2001–2015
Sibley v. Sibley green md · 1946 2 sentences 1971Holcomb v. Holcomb, 255 Md. 86 , 256 A. 2d 886 (1969), Daubert v. Daubert, 239 Md. 303 , 211 A. 2d 323 (1965), and Sibley v. Sibley, 187 Md. 358 , 50 A. 2d 128 (1946).” Appellant cites to us Pontorno v. Pontorno, 257 Md. 576 , 263 A. 2d 820 (1970), wherein custody was denied to an adulterous mother and there was no clear showing otherwise that she was a fit and proper person. 1971Holcomb v. Holcomb, 255 Md. 86 , 256 A. 2d 886 (1969), Daubert v. Daubert, 239 Md. 303 , 211 A. 2d 323 (1965), and Sibley v. Sibley, 187 Md. 358 , 50 A. 2d 128 (1946).” Appellant cites to us Pontorno v. Pontorno, 257 Md. 576 , 263 A. 2d 820 (1970), wherein custody was denied to an adulterous mother and there was no clear showing otherwise that she was a fit and proper person.	2	1970–1971
Daubert v. Daubert green md · 1965 2 sentences 1971Holcomb v. Holcomb, 255 Md. 86 , 256 A. 2d 886 (1969), Daubert v. Daubert, 239 Md. 303 , 211 A. 2d 323 (1965), and Sibley v. Sibley, 187 Md. 358 , 50 A. 2d 128 (1946).” Appellant cites to us Pontorno v. Pontorno, 257 Md. 576 , 263 A. 2d 820 (1970), wherein custody was denied to an adulterous mother and there was no clear showing otherwise that she was a fit and proper person. 1971Holcomb v. Holcomb, 255 Md. 86 , 256 A. 2d 886 (1969), Daubert v. Daubert, 239 Md. 303 , 211 A. 2d 323 (1965), and Sibley v. Sibley, 187 Md. 358 , 50 A. 2d 128 (1946).” Appellant cites to us Pontorno v. Pontorno, 257 Md. 576 , 263 A. 2d 820 (1970), wherein custody was denied to an adulterous mother and there was no clear showing otherwise that she was a fit and proper person.	2	1970–1971
Holcomb v. Holcomb green md · 1969 2 sentences 1971Holcomb v. Holcomb, 255 Md. 86 , 256 A. 2d 886 (1969), Daubert v. Daubert, 239 Md. 303 , 211 A. 2d 323 (1965), and Sibley v. Sibley, 187 Md. 358 , 50 A. 2d 128 (1946).” Appellant cites to us Pontorno v. Pontorno, 257 Md. 576 , 263 A. 2d 820 (1970), wherein custody was denied to an adulterous mother and there was no clear showing otherwise that she was a fit and proper person. 1971Holcomb v. Holcomb, 255 Md. 86 , 256 A. 2d 886 (1969), Daubert v. Daubert, 239 Md. 303 , 211 A. 2d 323 (1965), and Sibley v. Sibley, 187 Md. 358 , 50 A. 2d 128 (1946).” Appellant cites to us Pontorno v. Pontorno, 257 Md. 576 , 263 A. 2d 820 (1970), wherein custody was denied to an adulterous mother and there was no clear showing otherwise that she was a fit and proper person.	2	1970–1971
Urbana Civic Ass'n v. Urbana Mobile Village, Inc. green md · 1971 2 sentences 2013A. Statutory Judicial Review “It is an often stated principle of Maryland law that appellate jurisdiction, except as constitutionally authorized, is determined entirely by statute, and that, therefore, a right of appeal must be legislatively granted.” Gisriel v. Ocean City Bd. of Elections, 345 Md. 477, 485 , 693 A.2d 757 (1997). “[I]t should not be thought that the Maryland Rules regulating appeals from administrative agencies ... can grant a right of appeal.” Urbana Civic Ass’n v. Urbana Mobile Village, Inc., 260 Md. 458, 462 , 272 A.2d 628 (1971); see also Oltman v. Md. 2013A. Statutory Judicial Review “It is an often stated principle of Maryland law that appellate jurisdiction, except as constitutionally authorized, is determined entirely by statute, and that, therefore, a right of appeal must be legislatively granted.” Gisriel v. Ocean City Bd. of Elections, 345 Md. 477, 485 , 693 A.2d 757 (1997). “[I]t should not be thought that the Maryland Rules regulating appeals from administrative agencies ... can grant a right of appeal.” Urbana Civic Ass’n v. Urbana Mobile Village, Inc., 260 Md. 458, 462 , 272 A.2d 628 (1971); see also Oltman v. Md.	1	2013–2013
Phillip Wagner, Inc. v. Leser green scotus · 1915 2 sentences 2001Wagner v. Baltimore, 239 U.S. 207 ; and Welch v. Henry, 305 U.S. 134 . 2001Wagner v. Baltimore, 239 U. S. 207 ; and Welch v. Henry, 305 U. S. 134 .	1	2001–2001
Diamond Match Co. v. State Tax Commission green md · 1938 2 sentences 2001That case, however, recognized the often stated rule that a tax is not necessarily invalid because it is retroactive, citing Diamond Match Co. v. State Tax Comm., 175 Md. 234 , 200 A. 365 ; Leser v. Wagner, 120 Md. 671 , 87 A. 1040 , affd. sub nom. 2001That case, however, recognized the often stated rule that a tax is not necessarily invalid because it is retroactive, citing Diamond Match Co. v. State Tax Comm., 175 Md. 234 , 200 A. 365 ; Leser v. Wagner, 120 Md. 671 , 87 A. 1040 , affd. sub nom.	1	2001–2001
Leser v. Wagner green md · 1913 2 sentences 2001That case, however, recognized the often stated rule that a tax is not necessarily invalid because it is retroactive, citing Diamond Match Co. v. State Tax Comm., 175 Md. 234 , 200 A. 365 ; Leser v. Wagner, 120 Md. 671 , 87 A. 1040 , affd. sub nom. 2001That case, however, recognized the often stated rule that a tax is not necessarily invalid because it is retroactive, citing Diamond Match Co. v. State Tax Comm., 175 Md. 234 , 200 A. 365 ; Leser v. Wagner, 120 Md. 671 , 87 A. 1040 , affd. sub nom.	1	2001–2001
Welch v. Henry green scotus · 1938 2 sentences 2001Wagner v. Baltimore, 239 U.S. 207 ; and Welch v. Henry, 305 U.S. 134 . 2001Wagner v. Baltimore, 239 U. S. 207 ; and Welch v. Henry, 305 U. S. 134 .	1	2001–2001
Mutual Benefit Society of Baltimore, Inc. v. Haywood green md · 1970 2 sentences 1989GEICO v. Ropka, supra, quoting Mutual Benefit Society of Baltimore, Inc., v. Haywood, 257 Md. 538 , 263 A.2d 868 (1970). 1989GEICO v. Ropka, supra, quoting Mutual Benefit Society of Baltimore, Inc., v. Haywood, 257 Md. 538 , 263 A.2d 868 (1970).	1	1989–1989
Pontorno v. Pontorno green md · 1970 2 sentences 1971Holcomb v. Holcomb, 255 Md. 86 , 256 A. 2d 886 (1969), Daubert v. Daubert, 239 Md. 303 , 211 A. 2d 323 (1965), and Sibley v. Sibley, 187 Md. 358 , 50 A. 2d 128 (1946).” Appellant cites to us Pontorno v. Pontorno, 257 Md. 576 , 263 A. 2d 820 (1970), wherein custody was denied to an adulterous mother and there was no clear showing otherwise that she was a fit and proper person. 1971Holcomb v. Holcomb, 255 Md. 86 , 256 A. 2d 886 (1969), Daubert v. Daubert, 239 Md. 303 , 211 A. 2d 323 (1965), and Sibley v. Sibley, 187 Md. 358 , 50 A. 2d 128 (1946).” Appellant cites to us Pontorno v. Pontorno, 257 Md. 576 , 263 A. 2d 820 (1970), wherein custody was denied to an adulterous mother and there was no clear showing otherwise that she was a fit and proper person.	1	1971–1971

Statutes the citing opinions construe

MD § Md. Code Ann., Cts. & Jud. Proc. § 12-301 (5) MD § Md. Code Ann., State Gov't § 10-222 (4) MD § Md. Code Ann., Cts. & Jud. Proc. § 12-302 (3) MD § Md. Code Ann., State Gov't § 10-223 (3)

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Where else courts name it

MD 15 (1970–2025) CA 11 (1946–2019) IL 6 (1963–1990) NC 5 (1990–2020) MO 5 (1958–2019) WY 4 (1990–1999) TX 4 (1986–2021) WI 4 (1971–1988) AL 4 (1939–1975) NY 3 (1966–1997) IN 3 (1899–1978) CT 3 (2007–2016) KS 3 (1967–1978) LA 3 (1978–1986) CO 2 (1960–1990) FL 2 (1969–1981) WV 2 (1984–2003) MI 2 (1973–1974) MA 2 (1947–1982) PA 2 (1981–1983) OK 2 (1965–1977)

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