Legal Opinion
Giant of Maryland, Inc. v. State's Attorney
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided May 29, 1973No. [No. 116, September Term, 1972.] [No. 149, September Term, 1972.]PublishedCited by 62 opinions
September Term, 1972.]
1Opinion of the CourtMurphy, C. J.
These appeals bring into question the construction and constitutionality of § 534H of Article 27 of the Maryland Code (1957, 1971 Repl. Yol.). This statute, one of many included among the mass of so-called “Sunday Blue Laws” enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland, is applicable only in Prince George’s County. Insofar as here pertinent, the section provides:
“(a) In Prince George’s County, except as specifically in this section otherwise provided, it is unlawful on Sunday for any wholesale or retail establishment to conduct business for labor or profit in the usual manner and location or…
2Cases cited33 opinions
- McGowan v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Connally v. General Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
- Oyler v. BolesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Joseph Moss v. Albert H. HornigCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
- Amalgamated Casualty Insurance v. HelmsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1965
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3Cited by62 opinions
- State v. FabritzCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1975
- Police Commissioner v. DowlingCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1977
- Governor of the State v. Exxon Corp.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1978
- Consumer Protection Division Office of the Attorney General v. Consumer Publishing Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1985
- Harden v. Mass Transit AdministrationCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1976
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