Legal Opinion
Murphy v. Yates
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided January 20, 1976No. [No. 68, September Term, 1975.]PublishedCited by 62 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSingley, J.
Levine and Eldridge, JJ., dissent and Levine, J., filed a dissenting opinion in which Eldridge, J., concurs at page 504 infra.
At its 1975 session, the General Assembly enacted what has come to be known as the State Prosecutor Act (the Act).1 The Act created the office of State Prosecutor, “an independent unit in the executive branch . . . for administrative purposes only . . . within the office of the Attorney General.”2 The State Prosecutor would be *477nominated by a State Prosecutor Selection and Disabilities Commission (the Commission) created by the Act and appointed by the Governor for a…
2Cases cited26 opinions
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- Mayor of Baltimore v. State ex rel. Board of PoliceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1860
- People Ex Rel. Bolton v. . AlbertsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
- State ex rel. Lamb v. CunninghamWisconsin Supreme Court · 1892
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3Cited by62 opinions
- Schisler v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2006
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- State Ex Rel. Attorney General v. Burning Tree Club, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1984
- Attorney Grievance Commission v. McDonaldCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2014
- Sinclair v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1976
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