Legal Opinion
ANDREWS AND JOHNSON v. Secretary of State
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided September 1, 1964No. [No. 51 (Adv.), September Term, 1964.]PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPrescott, J.
We frequently, because of the time element involved in election cases, decide them by per curiam orders, and set forth later our reasons for the decisions. This has occurred in these two appeals in one record.
The narrow issue involved is whether the appellants were entitled to be certified as candidates for Congress in the Primary Elections to be held (they have since been held) on May 19, 1964, notwithstanding the fact that they failed to file their certificates of candidacy within the time prescribed by Code (1957), Article 33 § 56 (a). 1 There was no appeal taken from the action of the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Graham v. WellingtonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1913
- Iverson v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1936
- Vaughan v. BooneCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1948
- Tull v. FitzgeraldCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1934
- Chamberlain v. Board of Supervisors of ElectionsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1957
3Cited by13 opinions
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- Falke v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1986
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