Santo v. Santo

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• guiding principle in child custody disputes is “best interests of the child”
• “trial courts have broad discretion in how they fashion relief in custody matters”

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Cited by

16 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Kpetigo v. Kpetigo
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2018-08-30· cited 10×
• Jocelyn P. v. Joshua P.
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2021-04-29· cited 8×
• E.N. v. T.R.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2021-07-12· cited 7×
• A.A. v. Ab.D.
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2020-06-05· cited 7×
• Gizzo v. Gerstman
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2020-04-01· cited 7×
• Rohrer v. Humane Society of Washington County
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2017-06-27· cited 5×
• In re: T.K.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2022-07-28· cited 5×
• Azizova v. Suleymanov
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2019-11-21· cited 5×
• KS v. RS. Consolidated With Case No. CAAP-20-0000489.
  Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals· 2022-05-27· cited 3×
• In re: Adoption/G'ship of C.E.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2018-08-13· cited 2×
• Holbrook v. Newell
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2017-02-01· cited 1×
• J.A.B. v. J.E.D.B.
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2021-04-27· cited 1×
• In re: K.L.
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2021-09-01
• Basciano v. Foster
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2022-11-01
• In re: Z.A., K.P.
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2024-03-28
• Augustine v. Wolf
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2024-11-22

Cites

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

• Eschbach v. Eschbach
  New York Court of Appeals· 1982-05-13· cited 2,938×
• Albright v. Albright
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1983-09-21· cited 678×
• Ross v. Hoffman
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1977-04-25· cited 145×
• In Re Adoption/Guardianship No. 3598
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1997-10-10· cited 138×
• Taylor v. Taylor
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1986-05-22· cited 132×
• Chaney v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2007-03-14· cited 110×
• Petrini v. Petrini
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1994-10-25· cited 102×
• Shulick v. Richards
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 2007-03-14· cited 77×
• Scott v. Scott
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2003-04-14· cited 59×
• Arundel Corp. v. Marie
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2004-11-09· cited 56×
• In Re the Marriage of McSoud
  Colorado Court of Appeals· 2006-02-09· cited 55×
• Ronny M. v. Nanette H.
  Alaska Supreme Court· 2013-05-31· cited 43×
• Foshee v. Foshee
  Supreme Court of Oklahoma· 2010-12-07· cited 42×
• Shea v. Metcalf
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1998-04-03· cited 41×
• Clark v. Reiss
  Court of Appeals of Arkansas· 1992-05-20· cited 19×
• Waters v. Magee
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 2005-07-12· cited 17×
• R. H. v. B. F.
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1995-08-04· cited 15×
• Nodeen v. Sigurdsson
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2009-04-07· cited 14×
• In Re Deontay J.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2009-04-07· cited 14×
• Bonner v. Bonner
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 2015-01-09· cited 13×

Other cases named Santo v. Santo

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• Santo v. Santo
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1986-08-22· cited 6×