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BISHOP v. GOVERNOR

[No. 81, September Term, 1977.]

281 Md. 521 (1977)

380 A.2d 220

JOHN J. BISHOP, JR. ET AL. v. GOVERNOR OF MARYLAND

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided December 7, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Bishop, Jr., with whom was H. Gregory Skidmore on the brief, for appellants.

Carl E. Eastwick, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, and George A. Nilson, Deputy Attorney General, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SMITH, DIGGES, LEVINE, ELDRIDGE and ORTH, JJ.

MURPHY, C.J., delivered the opinion of the Court. SMITH, J., dissents and filed a dissenting opinion at page 526 infra.

The Constitution of Maryland, Article III, § 52 (5a) mandates that the Governor of Maryland submit an annual budget and Budget Bill to the General Assembly containing "the total of all proposed appropriations and ... the total of all estimated revenues available to pay the appropriations, and the figure for total proposed appropriations...

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