COLE v. SECRETARY OF STATE

[No. 341, September Term, 1967.]

249 Md. 425 (1968)

240 A.2d 272

COLE, ET AL. v. SECRETARY OF STATE, ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided April 3, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Warren Buckler and William B. Calvert, with whom were James A. Cole and C. Bowie Rose on the brief, for appellants.

Lewis A. Noonberg, Assistant Attorney General, with whom was Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, on the brief, for appellees.

The cause was argued before HAMMOND, C.J., and HORNEY, BARNES, FINAN and SINGLEY, JJ.


SINGLEY, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

Maryland Constitution, Art. IV, § 42 authorizes the Governor, with the advice and consent of the Senate, to appoint such justices of the peace as may be prescribed by law and provides that those so appointed shall have such jurisdiction, duties and compensation as may be fixed by law. By constitutional amendment ratified in 1940, § 41 B of Art. IV vests in the Legislature power to establish a people's court...

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