Legal Opinion
Kopp v. Schrader
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided June 21, 2018No. 72/17PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWilner, J.
On its face, this case is a dispute between the State Treasurer and two former gubernatorial appointees over whether those appointees are entitled to be paid for the services they rendered in their appointed positions. It emanates, however, from a disagreement between the Governor and the General Assembly over whether the "design" of the Maryland Constitution places a limit on the Governor's appointing authority that the text of the Constitution does not place.
It is a disagreement that, if truly requiring a judicial resolution, could have found one simply, quickly, and cleanly through a…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Judy v. SchaeferCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1993
- Board of Supervisors of Elections v. Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1967
- Hetrich v. County CommissionersCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1960
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