Dennis v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2012
Citation profile
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Coastal Barge Corp. v. Coastal Zone Industrial Control Board · LeVan v. Independence Mall, Inc. · 111 Md. App. 487 - Price v. State · Taylor v. Diamond State Port Corp. · Corbitt v. Tatagari
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“reasonably susceptible to different interpretations, or if giving a literal interpretation to the words of the statute would lead to an unreasonable or absurd result that could not have been intended by the legislature.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Evans v. State
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.