Street v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• “This Court has defined false imprisonment as the unlawful detention of a person against his will. It is a common-law offense in Maryland, the penalty for which is not statutorily prescribed. At common law, false imprisonment was classified as a misdemeanor.” (citations omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

10 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Lamb v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1992-10-01· cited 85×
• Ireland v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1987-08-06· cited 27×
• Evans v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2011-06-30· cited 23×
• Pair v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2011-12-22· cited 23×
• Schmitt v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2001-08-31· cited 10×
• Howard v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2017-03-28· cited 9×
• Jones v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2011-07-06· cited 9×
• Howard v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2017-01-31
• Fooks v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2022-06-29
• Fooks v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2025-06-06

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Midgett v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1981-09-01· cited 150×
• Simms v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1980-11-06· cited 80×
• Gleaton v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1964-06-11· cited 75×
• Heath v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2001-10-21· cited 69×
• Messina v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1957-04-05· cited 42×
• Roberts v. Warden of Maryland Penitentiary
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1966-05-05· cited 40×
• Burley v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1961-07-06· cited 13×
• Street v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1984-11-19· cited 2×