Bowers v. State

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “‘Obiter dictum’ is typically a judicial comment ‘that is unnecessary to the decision in the case and therefore not precedential (although it may be considered persuasive).’” (quoting Black’s Law Dictionary 1240 (10th ed.2014)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

5 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Piney Orchard Community Ass'n v. Maryland Department of the Environment
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2016-12-01· cited 5×
• Mihailovich v. Department of Health & Mental Hygiene
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2017-09-28· cited 3×
• Payne v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2019-12-18· cited 3×
• Sayles v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2020-04-01· cited 1×
• State v. Fabien
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2023-09-05

Cites

27 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Kaczorowski v. Mayor of Baltimore
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1987-05-15· cited 588×
• Jones v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1994-09-26· cited 133×
• Walczak v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1985-03-06· cited 122×
• Chaney v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2007-03-14· cited 110×
• State v. Bell
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1998-11-17· cited 93×
• Gardner v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2011-05-24· cited 76×
• Coles v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1981-05-25· cited 75×
• Stearman v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2004-05-14· cited 70×
• State v. Gibson
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1968-06-03· cited 64×
• Melton v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2004-02-12· cited 63×
• Connor v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1961-06-13· cited 62×
• Cox v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1988-01-06· cited 54×
• State v. Gibson
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1969-06-30· cited 48×
• State v. Pagotto
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2000-11-16· cited 43×
• Halliday v. Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2002-03-06· cited 38×
• Webster v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2000-06-29· cited 37×
• Comptroller of the Treasury v. Clyde's of Chevy Chase, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2003-10-15· cited 36×
• Moore v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2005-09-07· cited 35×
• Schmidt v. Prince George's Hospital
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2001-11-15· cited 31×
• People's Insurance Counsel Division v. Allstate Insurance
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2009-04-15· cited 25×