· 3/10/2005
McDermott v. Dougherty
Citations
- 869 A.2d 751
- 385 Md. 320
- 2005 Md. LEXIS 105
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- concluding that Troxel’s plurality holding that parents (. . . continued
- stating that “the constitutional right [of the parent] is the ultimate determinative factor.”
- “The Supreme Court [of the United States] has long recognized the right of a parent to raise his or her children as a fundamental one protected by the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.” (quoting Shurupoff v. Vockroth, 372 Md. 639, 650 (2003))
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Judges: Cathell
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