Ireland v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• “[T]he common law should not be changed contrary to the public policy of the State as set forth by the General Assembly”
• “Because of the inherent dynamism of the common law, we have consistently held that it is subject to judicial modification in the light of modern circumstances or increased knowledge.”
• “[T]he determination of what part of th[e] common law is consistent with the spirit of Maryland’s Constitution and her political institutions[ ] are to be made by this Court.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

16 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Owens-Illinois, Inc. v. Zenobia
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1992-02-14· cited 337×
• Murphy v. Edmonds
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1992-02-07· cited 192×
• Ford v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1993-06-10· cited 157×
• Weigel v. Maryland
  D. Maryland· 2013-06-19· cited 125×
• Owens v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2007-06-05· cited 70×
• Price v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2008-06-09· cited 66×
• Parker v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1995-02-07· cited 50×
• Coleman v. Soccer Ass'n
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2013-07-09· cited 43×
• Miles Laboratories, Inc. v. Doe
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1989-05-02· cited 42×
• Gaver v. Harrant
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1989-05-04· cited 41×
• Hatzinicolas v. Protopapas
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1988-12-09· cited 26×
• Jupiter v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1992-12-11· cited 22×
• Halliday v. Sturm, Ruger & Co.
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2001-04-25· cited 19×
• Tracey v. Solesky
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2012-04-26· cited 17×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1989-07-27· cited 16×
• Allen v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1992-05-05· cited 5×

Cites

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

• Harris v. Jones
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1977-12-09· cited 400×
• Adler v. American Standard Corp.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1981-07-16· cited 337×
• Green v. Missouri
  Supreme Court· 1985-03-04· cited 211×
• Harrison v. Montgomery County Board of Education
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1983-03-02· cited 148×
• Pope v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1979-01-19· cited 138×
• Lewis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1979-08-27· cited 116×
• Kelley v. R.G. Industries, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1985-10-03· cited 105×
• Boblitz v. Boblitz
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1983-06-30· cited 95×
• Roberts v. Warden of Maryland Penitentiary
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1955-02-10· cited 81×
• Simms v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1980-11-06· cited 80×
• Gleaton v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1964-06-11· cited 75×
• Heath v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2001-10-21· cited 69×
• Mitchell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1896-03-24· cited 60×
• Manly v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1854-12-15· cited 58×
• Harris v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1986-05-23· cited 57×
• Robinson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1986-11-12· cited 56×
• Lusby v. Lusby
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1978-07-19· cited 55×
• Summit v. Louisiana
  Supreme Court· 1985-03-04· cited 49×
• Jones v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1985-01-09· cited 46×
• Evans v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1984-10-03· cited 41×