Legal Opinion

Broadwater v. State

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided July 1, 1986No. 132, September Term, 1985PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Judge.

We shall here hold constitutional as applied the provisions of Md. Const, art. I, § 12 providing that one entering upon the duties of an elective office created by or pursuant to the provisions of the Maryland Constitution must be a registered voter. 1 In an earlier trip of this controversy to this Court we remanded for a declaration of the rights of the parties. Broadwater v. State, 303 Md. 461, 494 A.2d 934 (1985).

Appellant, Tommie Broadwater, Jr., brought a declaratory judgment action in the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County. His amended complaint averred that he is a…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. City of Cleburne v. Cleburne Living Center, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Shapiro v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Plyler v. DoeSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. City of New Orleans v. DukesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Skinner v. Oklahoma Ex Rel. WilliamsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1942

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3Cited by24 opinions

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