KIRSCH v. PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY

No. 111, September Term, 1992.

331 Md. 89 (1993)

626 A.2d 372

DONALD KIRSCH ET AL. v. PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MARYLAND.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

June 25, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew E. Greenwald (Jay P. Holland, Joseph, Greenwald & Laake, P.A., on the brief), Greenbelt, for appellant.

Alvin C. Monshower, Jr., Richard L. Miller, Monshower & Miller, Columbia, for amicus curiae The Maryland Ass'n of Realtors, Inc.

Arthur B. Spitzer of American Civ. Liberties Union of the Nat. Capital Area, Washington, DC and Susan Goering of the American Civ. Liberties Union of Maryland, Baltimore, amicus curiae for the American Civ. Liberties Union of Maryland, The American Civ. Liberties Union of the Nat. Capital Area, The Prince George's County Chapter of the ACLU, The University of Maryland Student Section of the ACLU, The U.S. Student Ass'n, The Nat. Ass'n of Student Personnel Administrators, Inc., The Ass'n of College and University Housing Officers-International, The Nat. Clearinghouse for Commuter Programs, The Student Government Ass'n of the University of Maryland at College Park, The Graduate Student Government of the University of Maryland at College Park, and The Golden I.D. Student Ass'n.

Crystal R. Dixon, Associate County Atty. (Michael P. Whalen, County Atty., Michael O. Connaughton, Deputy County Atty., Sean D. Wallace, Associate County Atty., all on brief), Upper Marlboro, for appellee.

Argued before MURPHY, C.J., and ELDRIDGE, RODOWSKY, McAULIFFE, CHASANOW, KARWACKI and ROBERT M. BELL, JJ.


KARWACKI, Judge.

In this case, we are asked whether the Prince George's County "mini-dorm" zoning ordinance codified within Subtitle 27 of the Prince George's County Code (1991), regulating the rental of residential property to three or more students pursuing higher education, deprives such students of equal protection of the law by discriminating against a class of persons in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution and Article 24 of...

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