Prince George's County v. Vieira

How courts have described this case

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

• stating that courts may “confirm the meaning reached by reference to the words of the statute by considering the purpose, goal or context of the statute”
• explaining that “shall” is ordinarily “regarded as a direct indication that the Legislature directed that certain conduct is required” (emphasis omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Walter v. Gunter
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2002-01-09· cited 143×
• State v. Green
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2001-12-07· cited 94×
• C & P TELEPHONE CO. OF MD. v. Director of Finance, City Council of Baltimore
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1996-10-09· cited 71×
• Fraternal Order of Police, Montgomery County Lodge No. 35 v. Mehrling
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1996-08-05· cited 71×
• Gordon Family Partnership v. Gar on Jer
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1997-11-20· cited 49×
• CSX Transportation, Inc. v. Continental Insurance
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1996-08-07· cited 39×
• Bottini v. Dept. of Finance, Montgomery Co.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2016-10-07· cited 30×
• Pack Shack, Inc. v. Howard County
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2002-10-09· cited 28×
• Carriage Hill Cabin John, Inc. v. Maryland Health Resources Planning Commission
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1999-02-25· cited 20×
• Howard County Department of Social Services v. Linda J.
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2005-02-28· cited 16×
• Department of Health & Mental Hygiene v. Chimes, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1996-08-27· cited 14×
• Boyd v. Hickman
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1997-02-21· cited 13×
• Engel & Engel, P.A. v. Ingerman
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1999-02-19· cited 12×
• Comptroller of the Treasury v. Kolzig
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2003-06-16· cited 11×
• Comptroller of the Treasury v. Nelson
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1997-06-06· cited 9×
• Powell v. Erb
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1998-05-22· cited 8×
• Mona Electrical Services, Inc. v. Shelton
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2002-11-07· cited 7×
• Reed v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.
  D. Maryland· 1996-08-16· cited 5×
• Mayor of Baltimore v. One 1995 Corvette Vin No. 1G1YY22P585103433
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1998-02-26· cited 5×
• Helman v. Kim
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2000-02-03· cited 5×

Cites

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

• Caplin & Drysdale, Chartered v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1989-06-22· cited 804×
• Harris v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1993-06-28· cited 139×
• Government Employees Insurance v. Insurance Commissioner
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1993-09-14· cited 121×
• Baltimore Gas & Electric Co. v. Public Service Commission
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1986-01-08· cited 114×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1978-04-06· cited 98×
• Gargliano v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1994-04-13· cited 96×
• Mustafa v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1991-06-25· cited 87×
• Cunningham v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1989-12-26· cited 84×
• Dickerson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1991-10-09· cited 76×
• Maryland Medical Service, Inc. v. Carver
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1965-04-30· cited 74×
• Mayor of Baltimore v. Cassidy
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1995-04-10· cited 73×
• Popham v. State Farm Mutual Insurance
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1993-12-07· cited 69×
• State v. Thompson
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1993-08-26· cited 65×
• In Re James S.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1980-01-29· cited 59×
• Bright v. Unsatisfied Claim & Judgment Fund Board
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1975-06-03· cited 54×
• Motor Vehicle Administration v. Shrader
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1991-10-31· cited 53×
• Prince George's County v. Blue Bird Cab Co.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1971-12-10· cited 50×
• State v. Crescent Cities Jaycees Foundation, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1993-06-18· cited 49×
• Moss v. Director
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1977-03-02· cited 38×
• United States Coin & Currency in the Amount of $21,162.00 v. Director of Finance
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1977-01-13· cited 31×