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· 7/23/1979

Robeson v. State

Citations

  • 403 A.2d 1221
  • 285 Md. 498
  • 1979 Md. LEXIS 255

How courts have described this case

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

  • recognizing that a trial court may be right, but for the wrong reasons
  • discussing exceptions to the general principle that an appellate court will not ordinarily consider an issue not previously raised
  • discussing exceptions to the general principle that an appellate court will not ordinarily consider an issue not previously raised
  • “a trial court’s decision may be correct although for a different reason than relied on by that court.”
  • “a trial court’s decision may be correct although for a different reason than relied on by that court.”
  • “where the record in a case adequately demonstrates that the decision of the trial court was correct, although on a ground not relied upon by the trial court ..., an appellate court will affirm.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Murphy, Smith, Digges, Eldridge, Cole

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