In re: O.P.

How courts have described this case

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

• “[A]s important an interest as parents have in raising their children, it is not absolute. . . . ‘[T]he best interests of the child may take precedence over the parent’s liberty interest.’” (quoting In re Mark M., 365 Md. 687, 706 (2001))

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

9 cases in this archive cite this case.

• In Re: O.P.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2020-08-14· cited 35×
• In re: J.R.
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2020-07-24· cited 10×
• In Re Shannon A.
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1984-11-09· cited 6×
• E.N. v. T.R.
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2020-08-25· cited 2×
• In re: R.S.
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2019-08-28
• In re: K.Y.B.
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2019-08-30
• In re: I.Q.
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2025-01-03
• In re: O.RG.
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2025-10-31
• State v. Houston
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2026-03-20

Cites

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

• Addington v. Texas
  Supreme Court· 1979-04-30· cited 3,004×
• Mohawk Industries, Inc. v. Carpenter
  Supreme Court· 2009-12-08· cited 931×
• In Re Yve S.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2003-03-27· cited 139×
• In Re Adoption/Guardianship No. 3598
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1997-10-10· cited 138×
• Koshko v. Haining
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2007-01-12· cited 107×
• In Re Mark M.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2001-10-05· cited 96×
• Sigma Reproductive Health Center v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1983-11-22· cited 90×
• In Re Adoption/Guardianship No. 10941
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1994-06-07· cited 79×
• Boswell v. Boswell
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1998-12-18· cited 67×
• Attorney Grievance Commission v. Ward
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2006-08-02· cited 62×
• Wills v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1993-03-05· cited 58×
• Bunting v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1988-05-05· cited 58×
• Monroe v. Monroe
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1993-03-26· cited 54×
• Espina v. Jackson
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2015-03-30· cited 53×
• Coleman v. Anne Arundel County Police Department
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2002-05-06· cited 51×
• Everett v. Baltimore Gas & Electric Co.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1986-08-26· cited 49×
• Dawkins v. Baltimore City Police Department
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2003-06-19· cited 48×
• Mathis v. Hargrove
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2005-12-22· cited 47×
• Salvagno v. Frew
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2005-06-10· cited 38×
• In Re Samone H.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2005-02-09· cited 37×