RITCHIE v. DONNELLY

No. 132, September Term, 1989.

324 Md. 344 (1991)

597 A.2d 432

SHARON M. RITCHIE v. VIRGINIA L. DONNELLY.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

October 29, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glen M. Fallin, Ellicott City, for petitioner, cross respondent.

Evelyn O. Cannon, Asst. Atty. Gen., argued (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Atty. Gen., Stuart M. Nathan, Asst. Atty. Gen., all on brief), Peter E. Keith, argued (Gallagher, Evelius & Jones, on brief), Baltimore, for respondent, cross petitioner.

Argued before MURPHY, C.J., ELDRIDGE, RODOWSKY, McAULIFFE and CHASANOW, JJ., and HARRY A. COLE and WILLIAM H. ADKINS, Associate Judges of the Court of Appeals (retired).


ELDRIDGE, Judge.

This case concerns alleged violations of the United States Constitution and of the Maryland Declaration of Rights in connection with the discharge of the plaintiff, a female deputy sheriff, from her employment with the Howard County Sheriff's Office.

I.

As the Circuit Court for Howard County dismissed the plaintiff's complaint, the facts for purposes of this appeal are those alleged by the plaintiff. On April 30, 1986, Sharon M....

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