IN RE WELCH

[Misc. (Judicial Disabilities) No. 1, September Term, 1978.]

283 Md. 68 (1978)

388 A.2d 535

IN RE: FORMAL INQUIRY CONCERNING JUDGE HERBERT W. WELCH

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided June 26, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William F. Mosner for Commission on Judicial Disabilities.

Philip J. Guenzer for Judge Herbert W. Welch.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SMITH, DIGGES, LEVINE, ORTH and COLE, JJ., and JAMES F. COUCH, JR., Associate Judge of the Court of Special Appeals, specially assigned.


PER CURIAM. ORTH, J., dissents and filed a dissenting opinion at page 74 infra.

The Commission on Judicial Disabilities, acting pursuant to authority vested in it by §§ 4A-4B of Art. IV of the Constitution of Maryland, and Maryland Rule 1227, instituted proceedings against Herbert W. Welch, a judge of the Orphans' Court of Cecil County, on a complaint charging specified violations of the Canons and Rules of...

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