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40 Md. 312 · Court of Appeals of Maryland · Jun 9, 1874
This however, is no valid reason why the action should not be sustained, if it shall appear to be founded on well established legal principles. … These citations very clearly show the grounds of that decision and the class of cases to which the doctrine of Oouch vs. Steel applies.
Cited 54 timesPublishedMonarch Acad. Balt. Campus, Inc. v. Balt. City Bd. of Sch. Comm'rs
457 Md. 1 · Court of Appeals of Maryland · Dec 18, 2017
, oversight, and accountability standards for charter schools once they are established.” … statute replete with policy determinations, did not use the words “primary jurisdiction,” and the case’s only discussion about primary jurisdiction came after the Koba court found in favor of the local board on sovereign immunity
Cited 11 timesPublished356 Md. 426 · Court of Appeals of Maryland · Oct 25, 1999
Conversely, the court clearly is not bound to vacate a judgment merely because all parties to a suit request that such action be taken. A. … We need not address whether there is such a presumption, because any presumption has been clearly rebutted in this case.
Cited 19 timesPublished332 Md. 21 · Court of Appeals of Maryland · Aug 27, 1993
“[A]s a condition precedent to qualifying as candidate, [each candidate for election to public office] shall appoint one campaign trea *34 surer,” art. 33, § 26-3(a)(l)(i), who, along with the candidate, “shall file campaign … Only if the legislative intent, clearly expressed, is that one supersedes, or precludes prosecution under, the other will one statute be given preemptive effect.
Cited 26 timesPublished466 Md. 142 · Court of Appeals of Maryland · Aug 28, 2019
Applying the clearly erroneous standard in that case, we held that the juvenile court “was not clearly erroneous in finding that [the two individuals] were not -3- accomplices … Ordinarily this Court may strike down a decision that is, “clearly wrong and contrary to established principles [ ]”1, Thompson v. UBS Fin.
Cited 10 timesPublished253 Md. 710 · Court of Appeals of Maryland · Jun 2, 1969
However, to qualify that, you cannot determine that the development costs were going to be; yes I discussed it with both, the feasibility of the development. “O. … Garfinkel and Sampson “were real estate brokers, duly qualified and licensed to sell real estate in the State of Maryland”.
Cited 16 timesPublished185 Md. 450 · Court of Appeals of Maryland · Dec 18, 1945
In the long line of cases establishing this rule, perhaps the best statement of it is to be found in the case of Johnston v. Schmidt, 158 Md. 555 , 149 A. 283 . … This was clearly erroneous. Other than that from these three witnesses, the only testimony bearing on the mental capacity of the testator was that given by Osborn Ray Livesay, the son.
Cited 6 timesPublished341 Md. 288 · Court of Appeals of Maryland · Jan 22, 1996
This time all jurors answered in the affirmative, without adding qualifying words of any kind. … He clearly has reservations and I think it is inappropriate to enroll this verdict.
Cited 11 timesPublished120 West Fayette Street, LLLP v. Mayor of Baltimore City
413 Md. 309 · Court of Appeals of Maryland · Apr 13, 2010
The court found that “the statutory language in the Baltimore City Code, Baltimore City Charter, and Maryland Constitution clearly grants plenary authority to the City to dispose of the property for development or redevelopment … Moreover, the ordinance charged the BDC with specific tasks and established protocols for the proposal evaluation process.
Cited 32 timesPublished469 Md. 397 · Court of Appeals of Maryland · Jun 30, 2020
As a congressionally-sanctioned compact, the IAD falls within Article I, §10, cl. 3 of the United States Constitution and thus qualifies as a federal law.4 Id. … Aleman’s mental illness—clearly established at the time of the crime—continues through and beyond the not criminally responsible verdict.
Cited 18 timesPublished409 Md. 528 · Court of Appeals of Maryland · Jul 21, 2009
Cline, 384 Md. 245 , 863 A.2d 297 (2004), in which this Court was presented with the issue of whether State personnel have immunity from liability for tortious acts or omissions that violate State constitutional rights. … by specific words; (2) the members of the enumeration suggest a class; (3) the class is not exhausted by the enumeration; (4) a general reference supplementing the enumeration, usually following it; and (5) there is not clearly
Cited 23 timesPublishedGlens Falls Insurance v. American Oil Co.
254 Md. 120 · Court of Appeals of Maryland · Jun 10, 1969
Was the evidence before the trial court sufficient to establish coverage under the policy to pay for property damage caused by the insured’s negligence? … expected * * *.’ ” In reversing the trial court’s judgment against the insurer in that case, we recognized that there was a distinction between “caused by accident” and an intentional act, the consequences of which were clearly
Cited 28 timesPublishedState v. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
34 Md. 344 · Court of Appeals of Maryland · May 30, 1871
existing and established conveyances.” … This immunity belongs to the State by reason of her prerogative as a sovereign, and on grounds of public policy.
Cited 60 timesPublished315 Md. 578 · Court of Appeals of Maryland · Apr 7, 1989
Testimony from three highly qualified experts on DNA Fingerprinting was received at the hearing on the motion for a new trial. … Yorke’s trial counsel that further testing has established that the victim was the sole source of the DNA material recovered from her after the rape.
Cited 47 timesPublishedFinucan v. Maryland Board of Physician Quality Assurance
380 Md. 577 · Court of Appeals of Maryland · Apr 5, 2004
Muncie, was asked how long ago the prohibition on patient-physician sex was established. … The Yero court agreed with the administrative hearing officer’s findings that “the evidence failed to establish that Dr.
Cited 28 timesPublished287 Md. 302 · Court of Appeals of Maryland · Mar 26, 1980
clearly, with small possibility of error left.” … Hambleton & Co., 98 Md. 12 , 55 A. 431 (1903), was an equity action to establish a lien on certain shares of stock pursuant to a parol agreement.
Cited 151 timesPublished351 Md. 307 · Court of Appeals of Maryland · Oct 5, 1998
The State also asserted that the other crimes evidence established identity. … This was recognized clearly by the trial judge, and was his basis for admitting the evidence.
Cited 59 timesPublished354 Md. 217 · Court of Appeals of Maryland · May 17, 1999
Each Maryland corporation must have at least one resident agent, but so must any foreign corporation which has registered or qualified to do business in this State. … There was a total lack of proof from which the court could weigh relative advantages and obstacles to a fair trial or from which it could find that the balance was clearly in favor of the defendant.
Cited 20 timesPublished284 Md. 664 · Court of Appeals of Maryland · Mar 30, 1979
The Office of Public Defender was established in the executive branch of the government. Code (1957, 1976 Repl. Vol.) art. 27A, § 3. … In any event, however, the rule relied upon by the Court of Special Appeals to support its holding clearly does not apply to post conviction proceedings.
Cited 31 timesPublished300 Md. 485 · Court of Appeals of Maryland · Aug 21, 1984
Clearly the State has a compelling interest in controlling drunk driving. … Section 4(a) states: "The Superintendent, the deputy superintendent, and employees designated by the Superintendent as police employees shall have throughout the State the same powers, privileges, immunities, and *512 defenses
Cited 93 timesPublished
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