Legal Opinion
State Commission on Human Relations v. Mayor of Baltimore
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided March 30, 1977No. [No. 142, September Term, 1976.]PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLevine, J.
Murphy, C. J., dissents and filed a dissenting opinion at page 43 infra.
The question presented in this case is whether the State of Maryland Commission on Human Relations (the commission) possesses statutory authority to investigate discriminatory employment practices allegedly committed by official agencies of the City of Baltimore (the city). The Circuit Court of Baltimore City (Cole, J.) held that it does not. An appeal to the Court of Special Appeals followed, but we granted certiorari before the case was heard by that court. We reverse.
This appeal stems from two complaints filed with the…
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