County Council v. Offen

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that this Court abused its discretion under Rule 8-131 (a) by deciding an important issue of first impression not raised below
• “Ordinarily, an appellate court will consider only those issues that were raised or decided by the trial court, unless the issue concerns the jurisdiction of the court to hear the matter.”
• challenging a comprehensive zoning action

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

57 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Fitzgerald v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2004-12-10· cited 95×
• Gisriel v. Ocean City Board of Supervisors of Elections
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1997-05-01· cited 91×
• Bucktail, LLC v. County Council
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1999-01-27· cited 64×
• Walker v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1995-05-10· cited 55×
• Davis v. Dipino
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1995-03-13· cited 54×
• Jackson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1995-12-07· cited 54×
• Unger v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2012-05-24· cited 52×
• Cromwell v. Ward
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1995-01-04· cited 42×
• Robinson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2008-04-15· cited 39×
• Maryland Reclamation Associates, Inc. v. Harford County
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2010-03-11· cited 29×
• Sycamore Realty Co., Inc. v. PEOPLE'S COUNSEL OF BALTIMORE CTY.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1996-11-21· cited 28×
• Mossburg v. Montgomery County
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1995-10-02· cited 28×
• University System of Maryland v. Mooney
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2009-02-20· cited 24×
• Burch v. United Cable Television of Baltimore Ltd. Partnership
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2006-04-07· cited 24×
• Janelsins v. Button
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1994-10-26· cited 23×
• Mayor of Rockville v. Woodmont Country Club
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1998-02-10· cited 21×
• Armstrong v. Mayor of Baltimore
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2006-09-01· cited 21×
• Lerman v. Heeman
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1997-10-17· cited 20×
• Evans v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2007-05-03· cited 20×
• Scott v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1996-06-13· cited 18×

Cites

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

• Nollan v. California Coastal Commission
  Supreme Court· 1987-06-26· cited 1,301×
• Secretary of State of Md. v. Joseph H. Munson Co.
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-26· cited 1,054×
• Batson v. Shiflett
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1992-03-12· cited 236×
• Department of Natural Resources v. Linchester Sand & Gravel Corp.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1975-03-19· cited 161×
• Robeson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1979-07-23· cited 147×
• State v. Bell
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1994-03-15· cited 120×
• Montgomery County v. Woodward & Lothrop, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1977-07-15· cited 105×
• Atlantic Mutual Insurance v. Kenney
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1991-06-27· cited 89×
• Crown Oil and Wax Co. of Delaware, Inc. v. Glen Construction Co. of Virginia, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1990-09-11· cited 76×
• Temoney v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1981-05-05· cited 62×
• Yarema v. Exxon Corp.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1986-01-28· cited 57×
• Joseph H. Munson Co. v. Secretary of State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1984-06-26· cited 55×
• Moats v. City of Hagerstown
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1991-11-04· cited 54×
• Judy v. Schaefer
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1993-07-22· cited 50×
• Clayman v. Prince George's County
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1972-07-10· cited 44×
• Norbeck Village Joint Venture v. Montgomery County Council
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1969-06-03· cited 41×
• Smith v. Taylor
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1979-05-08· cited 40×
• Ark Readi-Mix Concrete Corp. v. Smith
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1968-10-07· cited 30×
• Howard County v. Dorsey
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1982-01-06· cited 29×
• Funger v. Montgomery County
  Supreme Court· 1978-02-21· cited 25×