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The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Maryland, designated by the Governor, is the constitutional administrative head of the Maryland judicial system. [5] Cases typically come before the Supreme Court of Maryland on a petition for a writ of certiorari to the Appellate Court of Maryland. The court can decline the petition, and refuse to hear ...
Joseph M. Getty (born April 14, 1952) is the former chief judge of the Supreme Court of Maryland. He was appointed as a judge of that court on June 27, 2016, by Governor Larry Hogan . Effective September 11, 2021, Hogan appointed him as chief judge to replace Mary Ellen Barbera as she reached the mandatory retirement age of 70, an age Getty ...
Mary Ellen Barbera, 7th Appellate Circuit, 2008–2021 Robert N. McDonald , 2nd Appellate Circuit, 2011–2022 Shirley M. Watts , 6th Appellate Circuit, 2013–
Judges can forfeit or resign their chief judgeship or acting chief judgeship while retaining their active status as a circuit judge. [6] When the office was created in 1948, the chief judge was the longest-serving judge who had not elected to retire, on what has since 1958 been known as senior status, or declined to serve as chief judge. After ...
This is a partial chronological list of cases decided by the United States Supreme Court during the Rehnquist Court, the tenure of Chief Justice William Rehnquist from September 26, 1986, through September 3, 2005. The cases are listed chronologically based on the date that the Supreme Court decided the case.
BALTIMORE— Maryland's Supreme Court has upheld an appellate court's decision to reinstate the murder conviction of Adnan Syed, whose case gained national attention in 2014 when it was featured ...
Chief Justice Since Alabama Tom Parker: 2019 Alaska Peter J. Maassen: 2023 Arizona Robert Brutinel: 2019 Arkansas Dan Kemp: 2017 California Patricia Guerrero: 2023 Colorado Brian Boatright: 2021 Connecticut Richard Robinson: 2018 Delaware Collins Seitz: 2019 Florida Carlos G. Muñiz: 2022 Georgia Michael P. Boggs: 2022 Hawaii Mark Recktenwald ...
In some instances, however, all 15 judges may listen to a case, known as an en banc hearing. A ballot proposal in the 2022 general election asked Maryland voters whether to change the court's name from the Maryland Court of Special Appeals to the Appellate Court of Maryland. [1] The measure was approved by 74.2% of voters on November 8, 2022.