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BOARD v. SMALLWOOD

Nos. 71 & 72, September Term, 1990.

327 Md. 220 (1992)

608 A.2d 1222

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ELECTIONS OF ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY ET AL. v. RAYBURN H. SMALLWOOD ET AL. BALTIMORE COUNTY CITIZENS FOR REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT, ET AL. v. BALTIMORE COUNTY, MARYLAND, ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

July 17, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Greiber, Jr. (Messinger & Greiber, both on brief), Annapolis, for petitioners Bd. of Supervisors, Richard W. Drury (Thomas G. Bodie, Thomas J. Dolina, Power & Mosner, P.A., all on brief), Towson, for petitioners Baltimore County Citizens.

Diana G. Motz, and Frank, Bernstein, Conaway & Goldman, Baltimore, amicus curiae, for Talbot County Taxpayers' Ass'n and the Tax Reform Initiative by Marylanders.

Roger D. Redden (Kurt J. Fischer, both on brief), Baltimore, David A. Plymyer, Deputy County Atty. (Stephen R. Beard, County Atty., both on brief), Annapolis, for respondents Smallwood, Roger D. Redden (Kurt J. Fischer, both on brief), Baltimore, Arnold Jablon, Co. Atty. (Stanley J. Schapiro, Deputy Co. Atty., Michael J. McMahon, Asst. Co. Atty., all on brief), Towson, for respondents Baltimore County.

Argued before MURPHY, C.J., ELDRIDGE, COLE, RODOWSKY, McAULIFFE and CHASANOW, JJ., and CHARLES E. ORTH, Jr., Judge of the Court of Appeals (retired), Specially Assigned.

September 20, 1990 (Order).

July 17, 1992 (Opinion).

ORDER

The Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County, by order of August 30, 1990, declared that the two proposed amendments to the Charter of Anne Arundel County known as the Ballot Initiative amendment and the Property Tax Limitation amendment violated "public general law and are unconstitutional and void under Article XI-A of the Constitution of Maryland." The circuit court's August 30, 1990, order...

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