Fontaine v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• “[i]t is a basic principle that rulings on requests for continuances are within the sound discretion of the trial judge and will not be disturbed on appeal absent an abuse of that discretion”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

14 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Muhammad v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2007-11-05· cited 29×
• Honeycutt v. Honeycutt
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2003-05-02· cited 19×
• State v. Taylor
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2013-05-21· cited 15×
• Prince George's County v. Hartley
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2003-05-02· cited 10×
• Taneja v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2016-11-30· cited 10×
• Peterson v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2010-12-28· cited 9×
• Parker v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2009-05-07· cited 7×
• Armstead v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2010-10-28· cited 7×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2016-12-02· cited 5×
• Myers v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2019-11-06· cited 5×
• Maryland-National Capital Park & Planning Commission v. Mardirossian
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2009-02-05· cited 4×
• Larocca v. Creig Northrop Team, P.C.
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2014-06-25· cited 3×
• Davis v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2012-09-04· cited 3×
• Corman Marine Const. v. McGeady
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2024-08-01

Cites

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

• Chambers v. Mississippi
  Supreme Court· 1973-02-21· cited 5,756×
• Montana v. Egelhoff
  Supreme Court· 1996-06-13· cited 816×
• Green v. Georgia
  Supreme Court· 1979-05-29· cited 672×
• In Re Adoption/Guardianship No. 3598
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1997-10-10· cited 138×
• Evans v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1985-11-12· cited 106×
• Metheny v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2000-07-24· cited 81×
• United States v. Marvin Hayutin and Leon Nash
  Second Circuit· 1968-11-25· cited 59×
• Yorke v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1989-04-07· cited 57×
• Crawford v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1979-07-19· cited 54×
• Holmes v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1998-07-02· cited 42×
• prod.liab.rep.(cch)p 11,623 Julian P. Wammock v. Celotex Corporation, National Gypsum Company
  Eleventh Circuit· 1988-01-15· cited 34×
• Julian P. Wammock v. Celotex Corporation, National Gypsum Company
  Eleventh Circuit· 1986-06-26· cited 31×
• Unnamed case
  Fifth Circuit· 1985-04-04· cited 25×
• Jackson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1980-07-09· cited 25×
• Koprivich v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1967-04-10· cited 25×
• Burgess v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1991-12-04· cited 24×
• Blair v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2000-03-06· cited 19×
• Wright v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1998-04-17· cited 16×
• Worthen v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1979-03-22· cited 14×
• Whack v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1992-11-27· cited 14×