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HUGHES v. MARYLAND COMMITTEE FOR FAIR REPRESENTATION

[No. 487, September Term, 1965.]

241 Md. 471 (1966)

217 A.2d 273

HUGHES, ET AL. v. MARYLAND COMMITTEE FOR FAIR REPRESENTATION, ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Opinions filed March 2, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence F. Rodowsky and George W. Liebmann, with whom were Frank, Bernstein, Conaway, Gump & Kaufman on the brief, for appellants.

Amicus curiae brief filed by John Norton Johnson. Herbert M. Brune on the brief.

Thomas B. Finan, Attorney General, with whom was Robert F. Sweeney, Assistant Attorney General, on the brief, for Attorney General of Maryland, part of appellees; Alfred L. Scanlan, with whom were Johnson Bowie, John B. Wright, Francis X. Gallagher and Shea & Gardner on the brief, for other appellees.

Decided, per curiam, January 11, 1966.

PRESCOTT, C.J., delivered the opinion of the Court. HORNEY and BARNES, JJ., dissent. Dissenting opinion by BARNES, J., in which HORNEY, J., concurs, at page 491, infra.

The importance of the result of our per curiam order herein, where a majority of the Court affirmed the holdings of the trial judge, would justify an opinion of very considerable length setting forth the reasons therefor. However, such a...

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