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MONTGOMERY COUNTY v. WALSH

[No. 201, September Term, 1974.]

274 Md. 502 (1975)

336 A.2d 97

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MARYLAND ET AL. v. WALSH ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Appeal dismissed for want of a substantial federal question, February 23, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred L. Scanlan with whom were James R. Bieke, Shea & Gardner, Richard S. McKernon, County Attorney, Richard E. Frederick, Assistant County Attorney, and Ralph J. Moore, Jr., on the brief, for appellants.

George A. Nilson, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, and Henry R. Lord, Deputy Attorney General, on amicus curiae brief, for State of Maryland.

Amicus Curiae brief filed by American Civil Liberties Union, Gary Howard Simpson on the brief.

Amicus Curiae brief filed by Board of Education of Montgomery County, Robert S. Bourbon and John T. Horton on the brief.

Amicus Curiae brief filed by Board of Trustees of Montgomery Community College, Robert S. Bourbon on the brief.

Stanley B. Frosh, with whom was A. Howard Metro on the brief, for appellees.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SINGLEY, SMITH, DIGGES, LEVINE and O'DONNELL, JJ., and RICHARD P. GILBERT, Associate Judge of the Court of Special Appeals, specially assigned.

Appeal dismissed for want of a substantial federal question, Supreme Court of the United States, February 23, 1976.

MURPHY, C.J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

The Montgomery County Financial Disclosure Ordinance (the County Ordinance), codified as Chapter 20A of the Montgomery County Code (1974), requiring designated elected and appointed officials and employees of the County to disclose certain of their financial interests, was declared "unconstitutional...

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