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· 4/1/1987

West Montgomery County Citizens Ass'n v. Maryland-National Capital Park & Planning Commission

Citations

  • 522 A.2d 1328
  • 309 Md. 183
  • 1987 Md. LEXIS 213

How courts have described this case

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

  • invalidating county’s exercise of power “in any manner other than that specifically authorized” by State law
  • invalidating county’s exercise of power “in any manner other than that specifically authorized” by the enabling statute
  • invalidating county’s exercise of power “in any manner other than that specifically authorized” by State law
  • invalidating county’s exercise of power “in any manner other than that specifically authorized” by the enabling statute
  • “[Montgomery] County enjoys no inherent power to zone or rezone, and may exercise that power only to the extent and in the manner directed by the Legislature”
  • no trial-type hearing required in connection with the determination of legislative facts

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Judges: Murphy Smith

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