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ANNE ARUNDEL CTY. v. McDONOUGH

[No. 4, September Term, 1975.]

277 Md. 271 (1976)

354 A.2d 788

ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, MARYLAND ET AL. v. McDONOUGH ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided March 9, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay I. Morstein and Stephen H. Sachs, with whom were Elizabeth Logan Nilson, Michael R. Roblyer, John M. Court and Emile J. Henault, Jr., on the brief, for appellants.

Amicus Curiae brief filed by State of Maryland, Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, and George A. Nilson, Assistant Attorney General, on the brief.

Wilson K. Barnes and Marvin H. Anderson for appellees.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SINGLEY, SMITH, DIGGES, LEVINE and O'DONNELL, JJ.

O'DONNELL, J., delivered the opinion of the Court. SINGLEY, J., concurs in the result. MURPHY, C.J., and LEVINE, J., dissent and LEVINE, J., filed a dissenting opinion in which MURPHY, C.J., concurs at page 308 infra.

The issues before us in this case pertain to the legality and regularity of a referendum, submitted to the electorate of Anne Arundel County on 41 amendments, adopted by the County Council, when it enacted...

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