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Long v. State

Citations

  • 807 A.2d 1
  • 371 Md. 72
  • 2002 Md. LEXIS 634

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that court improperly entered a modified consent order that “materially altered the agreement reached by the parties”
  • holding that it was error for the court to enter a modified agreement which materially altered the agreement reached by the parties
  • holding that the court erred in entering a modified consent order which undermined and materially altered the terms of the parties’ agreement
  • stating that a consent order is a hybrid, “having attributes of both contracts and judicial decrees”
  • noting that consent judgments have the same force and effect as other judgments
  • “[T]he purpose of [sanctioning] the contemnor is remedial, ... i.e. .... ‘to compel obedience to orders’ ”

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Judges: Bell

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