Herd v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• “commitment for contempt must provide not only a penalty but the footpath for avoidance of the sanction.”
• “the contemner [sic] must be afforded the chance to rid himself of guilt and thus clear himself of the charge. To suspend the sentence and allow the conviction to stand falls well short of the mark.”
• “When the Court of Appeals and this Court speak of a ‘provision for purging’ or ‘opportunity for purging’, we mean that the contemner (sic) must be afforded the chance to rid himself of guilt and thus clear himself of the charge.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

14 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Gluckstern v. Sutton
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1990-06-07· cited 88×
• Marriage of Clark v. Atkins
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1986-02-18· cited 40×
• Rawlings v. Rawlings
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2001-02-05· cited 40×
• Lynch v. Lynch
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1996-06-10· cited 28×
• Jones v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1998-09-25· cited 22×
• Cole v. Cole
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1979-12-20· cited 22×
• Mitchell v. Mitchell
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1985-02-08· cited 9×
• Lee v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1983-12-13· cited 8×
• State ex rel. V.J.H. v. C.A.B.
  Court of Appeals of Wisconsin· 1991-06-19· cited 8×
• Fields v. Fields
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1988-04-07· cited 7×
• Ott v. Frederick County Department of Social Services
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1997-05-22· cited 5×
• Antonelli v. Antonelli
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1979-12-10· cited 2×
• Thorne v. Thorne
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1987-01-16· cited 2×
• State Ex Rel. VJH v. CAB
  Court of Appeals of Wisconsin· 1991-06-19

Cites

5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• In re Nevitt
  Eighth Circuit· 1902-08-28· cited 325×
• State v. Roll and Scholl
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1973-01-17· cited 117×
• Williams & Fulwood v. Director, Patuxent Institution
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1975-11-07· cited 26×
• Savage v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1973-08-20· cited 11×
• Meyers v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1974-10-24· cited 6×