State v. Griffiths

How courts have described this case

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

• recognizing that Maryland Rule 4-345(a) allows a court to correct an illegal sentence at any time and stating that the Rule “does not preclude action by the trial court on its own initiative.”
• recognizing that Maryland Rule 4-345(a) allows a court to correct an illegal sentence at any time and stating that the Rule \does not preclude action by the trial court on its own initiative.\
• “This Rule creates a limited exception to the general rule of finality, and sanctions a method of opening a judgment otherwise final and beyond the reach of the court.”
• “Rule [4-345(a) ] creates a limited exception to the general rule of finality[.]”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Ware v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2000-09-14· cited 116×
• Whittlesey v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1995-09-28· cited 96×
• Maryland v. Kanaras
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1999-12-20· cited 59×
• Dixon v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2001-05-14· cited 59×
• Snowden v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2004-04-05· cited 54×
• Wiggins v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1999-02-10· cited 53×
• State v. Jones
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1995-10-16· cited 51×
• Scott v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2004-01-13· cited 48×
• Jones v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2005-01-20· cited 44×
• Brewster v. Woodhaven Building & Development, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2000-08-22· cited 43×
• Taylor v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2004-06-10· cited 35×
• Ridgeway v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2002-05-08· cited 33×
• Galloway v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2002-10-11· cited 32×
• Ward v. Department of Public Safety & Correctional Services
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1995-08-21· cited 29×
• Matthews v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2012-01-26· cited 29×
• Janes v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1998-06-26· cited 28×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2012-07-10· cited 27×
• Wynn v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2005-08-11· cited 26×
• Baker v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2005-10-03· cited 23×
• Carlini v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2013-12-18· cited 22×

Cites

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

• North Carolina v. Pearce
  Supreme Court· 1969-06-23· cited 7,763×
• Davis v. Alaska
  Supreme Court· 1974-02-27· cited 5,953×
• Brown v. Ohio
  Supreme Court· 1977-06-16· cited 3,552×
• Oregon v. Kennedy
  Supreme Court· 1982-05-24· cited 2,097×
• Ohio v. Johnson
  Supreme Court· 1984-08-02· cited 1,064×
• Sanabria v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1978-06-14· cited 1,038×
• Jeffers v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1977-06-16· cited 764×
• Smalis v. Pennsylvania
  Supreme Court· 1986-05-05· cited 328×
• Newton v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1977-05-05· cited 189×
• Hartford Insurance v. Manor Inn of Bethesda, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1994-06-09· cited 148×
• Walczak v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1985-03-06· cited 122×
• Pulley v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1980-04-10· cited 99×
• State v. Frye
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1978-11-16· cited 95×
• Delo v. Newlon
  Supreme Court· 1990-06-28· cited 95×
• Wright v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1986-10-17· cited 86×
• Felkner v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1958-11-24· cited 77×
• Coles v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1981-05-25· cited 75×
• White v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1984-09-13· cited 74×
• Nightingale v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1988-06-10· cited 72×
• Tandra S. v. Tyrone W.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1994-10-07· cited 69×