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forum doctrine in Maryland

9 Maryland opinions name it 2 courts 1931–2026 1 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 (4)

CaseFollowedCited
Walker v. Texas Div., Sons of Confederate Veterans, Inc.green
scotus · 2015 · cited in 2 Maryland opinions naming this issue, 2015–2016
2 sentences

2016Quoting the same language from Rosenberger , the Walker Court maintained the severance of the limited public forum from the designated public forum in its brief characterization of each as separate categories in the forum analysis. 135 S.Ct. at 2250 .

2015See Matwyuk, 22 F.Supp.3d at 823-824 (“[Pjrivate speech is not transformed into government speech simply because it occurs on government property[.]”); see also Walker, 135 S.Ct. at 2242 (“Forum analysis ... applies to government restrictions on purely private speech occurring on government property!).]”); Perry v. McDonald, 280 F.3d at 166 (“It is well established that ‘the government need not permit all forms of speech on property that it owns and controls!.]’ ”) (quoting Int’l Soc’y for Krishna, 505 U.S. at 678 , 112 S.Ct. 2701 ).

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Matwyuk v. Johnsongreen
miwd · 2014 · cited in 1 Maryland opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
1 sentence

2015See Matwyuk, 22 F.Supp.3d at 823-824 (“[Pjrivate speech is not transformed into government speech simply because it occurs on government property[.]”); see also Walker, 135 S.Ct. at 2242 (“Forum analysis ... applies to government restrictions on purely private speech occurring on government property!).]”); Perry v. McDonald, 280 F.3d at 166 (“It is well established that ‘the government need not permit all forms of speech on property that it owns and controls!.]’ ”) (quoting Int’l Soc’y for Krishna, 505 U.S. at 678 , 112 S.Ct. 2701 ).

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Perry v. Mcdonaldgreen
ca2 · 2001 · cited in 1 Maryland opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
2 sentences

2015See Matwyuk, 22 F.Supp.3d at 823-824 (“[Pjrivate speech is not transformed into government speech simply because it occurs on government property[.]”); see also Walker, 135 S.Ct. at 2242 (“Forum analysis ... applies to government restrictions on purely private speech occurring on government property!).]”); Perry v. McDonald, 280 F.3d at 166 (“It is well established that ‘the government need not permit all forms of speech on property that it owns and controls!.]’ ”) (quoting Int’l Soc’y for Krishna, 505 U.S. at 678 , 112 S.Ct. 2701 ).

2015See also Walker, 135 S.Ct. at 2242 ; Perry v. McDonald, 280 F.3d at 166 ; Int’l Soc’y for Krishna, 505 U.S. at 678 , 112 S.Ct. 2701 . *568 (e) Having concluded that vanity plate messages are not government speech, we turn to the forum doctrine to resolve the First Amendment issue.

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The Bremen v. Zapata Off-Shore Co.red
scotus · 1972 · cited in 1 Maryland opinions naming this issue, 1997–1997
2 sentences

1997The clause did not divest the American court of jurisdiction but rather put the question of whether the court “should have exercised its jurisdiction to do more than give effect to the legitimate expectations of the parties, manifested in their freely negotiated agreement, by specifically enforcing the forum clause.” Id., 407 U.S. at 12 , 92 S.Ct. at 1914 , 32 L.Ed.2d at 521-22 .

1997The clause did not divest the American court of jurisdiction but rather put the question of whether the court “should have exercised its jurisdiction to do more than give effect to the legitimate expectations of the parties, manifested in their freely negotiated agreement, by specifically enforcing the forum clause.” Id., 407 U.S. at 12 , 92 S.Ct. at 1914 , 32 L.Ed.2d at 521-22 .

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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

Also cited on this issue (13)

CaseCitedYears
Caterpillar Inc. v. Williams green
scotus · 1987
1 sentence

2026By contrast, ordinary preemption—one of the defenses asserted before this Court—“is not a jurisdictional doctrine because it simply declares the primacy of federal law, regardless of the forum or the claim.” Id. (citation modified).

12026–2026
International Society for Krishna Consciousness, Inc. v. Lee green
scotus · 1992
2 sentences

2015See Matwyuk, 22 F.Supp.3d at 823-824 (“[Pjrivate speech is not transformed into government speech simply because it occurs on government property[.]”); see also Walker, 135 S.Ct. at 2242 (“Forum analysis ... applies to government restrictions on purely private speech occurring on government property!).]”); Perry v. McDonald, 280 F.3d at 166 (“It is well established that ‘the government need not permit all forms of speech on property that it owns and controls!.]’ ”) (quoting Int’l Soc’y for Krishna, 505 U.S. at 678 , 112 S.Ct. 2701 ).

2015See Matwyuk, 22 F.Supp.3d at 823-824 (“[Pjrivate speech is not transformed into government speech simply because it occurs on government property[.]”); see also Walker, 135 S.Ct. at 2242 (“Forum analysis ... applies to government restrictions on purely private speech occurring on government property!).]”); Perry v. McDonald, 280 F.3d at 166 (“It is well established that ‘the government need not permit all forms of speech on property that it owns and controls!.]’ ”) (quoting Int’l Soc’y for Krishna, 505 U.S. at 678 , 112 S.Ct. 2701 ).

12015–2015
Lewis v. Wilson green
ca8 · 2001
1 sentence

2015See Perry v. McDonald, 280 F.3d 159 (vanity plates are a nonpublic forum; State of Vermont did not act unreasonably or discriminate based on viewpoint by revoking vehicle owner’s “SHTHPNS” vanity plate); Lems v. Wilson, 253 F.3d 1077 (8th Cir.2001) (statute allowing State agency to deny vanity plate application on ground that requested message is “contrary to public policy” gives agency unfettered discretion over content of message, in violation of First Amendment, regardless of which forum applies); Montenegro v. N.H.

12015–2015
Son Of Confederate Veterans v. Commissioner Of The Virginia Department Of Motor Vehicles green
ca4 · 2002
1 sentence

2015“In a nonpublic forum, the government ‘reserve[s] eligibility for access to the forum to a particular class of speakers, whose members must then, as individuals, ‘obtain permission’ ... to use it.’ ” Sons of Confederate Veterans, Inc., 288 F.3d at 622 n. 10 (quoting Ark.

12015–2015
Hotel Employees & Restaurant Employees Union, Local 100 Of New York, N.Y. & Vicinity, Afl-Cio v. City Of New York Department Of Parks & Recreation green
ca2 · 2002
1 sentence

2015The forum doctrine also recognizes what is known as a “nonpublic forum.” “A ‘nonpublic forum’ is a ‘property that the government has not opened for expressive activity by members of the public.’ ” Perez, 368 F.3d at 172 -73 (quoting Hotel Emp., 311 F.3d at 546 ).

12015–2015
Robert Perez v. Michael J. Hoblock, Jr. Cheryl Buley Joseph P. Neglia Edward J. Martin green
ca2 · 2004
1 sentence

2015The forum doctrine also recognizes what is known as a “nonpublic forum.” “A ‘nonpublic forum’ is a ‘property that the government has not opened for expressive activity by members of the public.’ ” Perez, 368 F.3d at 172 -73 (quoting Hotel Emp., 311 F.3d at 546 ).

12015–2015
Cornelius v. NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc. green
scotus · 1985
2 sentences

2015Two years after deciding Perry Education Ass’n , the Supreme Court revisited the forum doctrine in Cornelius v. NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., 473 U.S. 788 , 105 S.Ct. 3439 , 87 L.Ed.2d 567 (1985).

2015Two years after deciding Perry Education Ass’n , the Supreme Court revisited the forum doctrine in Cornelius v. NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., 473 U.S. 788 , 105 S.Ct. 3439 , 87 L.Ed.2d 567 (1985).

12015–2015
Perry Education Ass'n v. Perry Local Educators' Ass'n green
scotus · 1983
2 sentences

2015In Perry Education Ass’n v. Perry Local Educators’ Ass’n, 460 U.S. 37 , 103 S.Ct. 948 , 74 L.Ed.2d 794 (1983), the forum in *569 question was the internal interschool mail system, including teachers’ mailboxes, for the Perry Township public schools.

2015In Perry Education Ass’n v. Perry Local Educators’ Ass’n, 460 U.S. 37 , 103 S.Ct. 948 , 74 L.Ed.2d 794 (1983), the forum in *569 question was the internal interschool mail system, including teachers’ mailboxes, for the Perry Township public schools.

12015–2015
Skok v. State green
mdctspecapp · 1998
2 sentences

2000In Skok v. State, 124 Md.App. 226, 241-44 , 721 A.2d 259 (1998), we held that a defendant had not timely filed a motion to set aside a verdict under Rule 4-3 31(b) and that he had not exercised the due diligence required to invoke the "fraud, mistake, or irregularity” exemption from the filing requirement. 7 .

2000In Skok v. State, 124 Md.App. 226, 241-44 , 721 A.2d 259 (1998), we held that a defendant had not timely filed a motion to set aside a verdict under Rule 4-3 31(b) and that he had not exercised the due diligence required to invoke the "fraud, mistake, or irregularity” exemption from the filing requirement. 7 .

12000–2000
Medley v. State green
mdctspecapp · 1982
2 sentences

1994Appellant cites Medley v. State, 52 Md.App. 225 , 448 A.2d 363 , cert. denied, 294 Md. 544 (1982), and argues that, in the case sub judice, there was a “dispute as to the proper interpretation of the law” that should have been submitted to the jury for resolution.

1994Appellant cites Medley v. State, 52 Md.App. 225 , 448 A.2d 363 , cert. denied, 294 Md. 544 (1982), and argues that, in the case sub judice, there was a “dispute as to the proper interpretation of the law” that should have been submitted to the jury for resolution.

11994–1994
Grodinsky v. Fairchild Industries, Inc. green
mdd · 1981
2 sentences

1989He said that “[t]o insure that plaintiffs are not left without a remedy, dismissals in cases such as this are customarily conditioned upon the defendant’s consent to jurisdiction in the alternative forum and waiver of any statute of limitations defense that has arisen since the commencement of the original action.” Grodinsky, 507 F.Supp. at 1251 .

1989He said that "[t]o insure that plaintiffs are not left without a remedy, dismissals in cases such as this are customarily conditioned upon the defendant's consent to jurisdiction in the alternative forum and waiver of any statute of limitations defense that has arisen since the commencement of the original action." Grodinsky, 507 F. Supp. at 1251 .

11989–1989
Hoffman v. Board of Education green
ny · 1979
2 sentences

1982In our view, any dispute concerning the proper placement of a child in a particular educational program can best be resolved by seeking review of such professional educational judgment through the administrative processes provided by statute.” Id. at 126-27 . iv The decision The Does see this case as different from Hoffman since here there are individual defendants who are alleged to have improperly evaluated young Doe.

1982In our view, any dispute concerning the proper placement of a child in a particular educational program can best be resolved by seeking review of such professional educational judgment through the administrative processes provided by statute." Id. at 126-27 . iv The decision The Does see this case as different from Hoffman since here there are individual defendants who are alleged to have improperly evaluated young Doe.

11982–1982
Jones v. Habersham green
scotus · 1883
2 sentences

1931Jones v. Habersham, 107 U. S. 174, 187 , 2 S. Ct. 336 , 27 L.

1931Jones v. Habersham, 107 U. S. 174, 187 , 2 S. Ct. 336 , 27 L.

11931–1931

Where else courts name it

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