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No. 87 - September Term 2008
Stop Slots MD 2008, et al. v. State Board of Elections
Oral Arguments scheduled Monday, September 15, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. [Oral Argument Webcast]

09-15-08: PC Order

Appellants' Brief
Appellees' Brief

No. 88 - September Term 2008
IAFF 1715, et al. v. Mayor and City Council of Cumberland, et al.
Oral Arguments scheduled Monday, September 15, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. [Oral Argument Webcast]

09-15-08: PC Order

Appellants' Brief
Brief of Appellee State Board of Elections
Memorandum of Appellee/Cross-Appellant
Petition for Writ of Certiorari

No. 61 - September Term 2008
Jane Doe, et al. v. Montgomery County Board of Elections
Oral Arguments scheduled Monday, September 8, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. [Oral Argument Webcast]

09-09-08: PC Order

Reply Brief of Respondent/Cross-Petitioner
Brief of Respondent/Cross-Petitioner

Brief of Appellants/Cross-Appellees
Reply Brief of Appellants/Cross-Appellees

Amicus Curiae:

  • Brief of Amicus Curiae, Maryland Citizens for a Responsible Government Corporation, Supporting Appellee/Cross-Appellants
  • Brief filed by Public Justice Center, Casa de Maryland, and Maryland Disability Law Center as Amici Curiae for Appellants/Cross-Appellees

No. 121 September Term 2007
Michael D. Smigiel, Sr., et al. v. Peter V. R. Franchot, et al.
Oral arguments were heard Tuesday, March 11, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. [Oral Argument Webcast]

03-12: PC Order

Petitioners Reply Brief  
Brief of Petitioners Brief of the State Respondents

No. 122 September Term 2007
State Board of Elections v. Clifford E. Snyder, Jr.***State Board of Elections v. Richard D. Boltuck
Oral arguments scheduled Friday, February 8th at 10:00 a.m.

02-08-08: Per Curiam Order filed  
Appellant's Brief Memorandum of Appellee Clifford E. Snyder, Jr.
Record Extract Brief of Appellee Richard Boltuck

No. 14 September Term 2007
Maryland v. Maouloud Baby
Oral arguments scheduled Tuesday, October 2 at 10:00 a.m. [Oral Argument Webcast]

04-16-08: Opinion filed

Petitioner's Brief Respondent's Brief
Reply Brief of Petitioner and Brief of Cross-Respondent Respondent/Cross-Petitioner's Reply Brief
   

Amicus Curiae:

  • Second Brief filed by Maryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault and Women's Law Center of Maryland, Inc.
  • Brief filed by Maryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault  and Women’s Law Center of Maryland, Inc.

No.44, September Term 2006
Conaway, et al. v. Deane, et al.
Oral arguments scheduled Monday, December 4, 2006, at 10:00 a.m. [see Media Advisory] [Oral arguments Webcast]

Appellants' Brief Brief of Plaintiffs' - Appellees

Amicus Curiae Briefs filed by:
    • Religious Organizations and Leaders
    • NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc.
    • The Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law, The Maryland Disability Law Center, Maryland Adapt, The National Council on Independent Living, The National Mental Health Association, The National Senior Citizens Law Center, and People for the American Way
    • Maryland Law Professors
    • The National Legal Foundation
    • Knights of Columbus
    • Equality Maryland, Inc.; Families With Pride; Gay Fathers Coalition; Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Community Center of Baltimore and Central Maryland; Maryland Lesbian & Gay Law Association; PFLAG Baltimore; PFLAG Columbia/Howard County; Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders; Human Rights Campaign; Human Rights Campaign Foundation; National Black Justice Coalition; and National Center for Lesbian Rights
    • James Q. Wilson, et al., Legal and Family Scholars
    • Association of Maryland Families and Liberty Counsel
    • American Center for Law & Justice, Northeast, Inc.
    • Senators Janet Greenip, Alex X. Mooney, and Delegates Don Dwyer, Jr., Patrick L. McDonough, Richard K. Impallaria, Tony A. Thornton Shewell, Joseph C. Boteler, III, Tony McConkey, Christopher B. Shank and Emmett C. Burns., Jr.
    • Professors of Psychology and Psychiatry
    • Toni Marie Davis
    • Alliance for Marriage
    • Citizens for Traditional Families, Family Leader Foundation, and United Families International
    • Becket Fund for Religious Liberty
    • Family Research Council
    • The Maryland Catholic Conference
    • American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, Maryland Chapter
    • Organization of American Historians; Bar Association of Baltimore City; Maryland Latino Coalition for Justice; Maryland NOW; National Lawyer's Guild-Maryland; Public Justice Center; James & Colette Roberts; City of Takoma Park, The Women's Law Center of Maryland, Inc.; Asian American Justice Center; Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund; Freedom to Marry; Legal Momentum; National Organization of Women Foundation; Southern Poverty Law Center; and 34 Individual Historians & Scholars
    • The National Association of Social Workers, The Maryland Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers, Maryland Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Ellen C. Perrin, M.D., Judith Stacey and Timothy Biblarz
    • American Psychological Association, Maryland Psychological Association, Baltimore Psychological Association, and American Psychiatric Association
    • Family Research Council

7-26-06: Order filed  
No. 73, September Term 2006
Fritszche v. State Board of Elections, et al.

Oral Arguments scheduled Monday, November 13, at 10:00 a.m.
November 13, 2006
Per Curiam Order filed
 
   
Appellants' Motion to Expedite Appeal
Appellants' Brief
Appellants' Motion to Supplement the Record
Record Extract

Respondents' Brief
Order filed
Petition for Writ of Certiorari
 

No. 71, September Term 2006
Liddy v. Lamone, et al.

Oral Arguments: Thursday, November 2 at 9:30 a.m.

November 2, 2006
Per Curiam Order filed 
November 1, 2006
Joint Cross-Petition for Writ of Certiorari
October 31, 2006  
Appellant's Brief Respondents' Brief
  Appellee Brief
Appendix to Appellee Brief
Order filed
Petition for Writ of Certiorari
 

No.143, September Term 2005
Lamone v. Capozzi

Appellants' brief(s) and record extract to be emailed on or before August 17 by 2:00 p.m.
Appellees' brief(s) to be emailed on or before August 23 by 2:00 p.m.
Oral Arguments: Friday, August 25, at 10 a.m.

8-25-06: Per Curiam Order filed
Petitioner's Brief
Record Extract
Appellee's Brief
   
8-14-06: Petition for Writ of Certiorari
8-14-06: Order filed
 

No.142, September Term 2005
Abrams v. Lamone

Appellants' brief(s) and record extract to be emailed on or before August 14
Appellees' brief(s) to be emailed on or before August 22
Oral Arguments: Friday, August 25, at 10 a.m.

8-29-06: Orders filed

8-29-06: Motion of Stuart O. Simms to Intervene
8-29-06: Response to Motion to Modify Order filed by Perez
8-29-06: Line Regarding Motion to Modify filed by Respondents, Lamone and State Board of Elections
8-29-06: Abrams response to Motion to Modify Order
8-28-06: Motion to Modify Order filed by Respondents Lamone and State Board of Elections
8-25-06: Per Curiam Order filed


Brief of Petitioner Abrams
Appendices:
  Vol. 2 (5KB)
  Vol. 3 (5 MB)
  Vol. 4a (4 MB)
  Vol. 4b (not available online)
  Vol. 5 (10 MB)

Brief of Appellee Perez

Brief of Respondents Linda Lamone and State Board of Elections
Record Extract Part1
Record Extract Part 2
Record Extract Part 3
Record Extract Part 4
Record Extract Part 5
Record Extract Part 6


No.141, September Term 2005
Roskelly, et al. v. Lamone, et al.

Oral Arguments: Tuesday, July 25, 2006 at 10:00 a.m.

Counsel for Appellants:
John H. West, III, James H. West
West & Costello, LLC
Counsel for Appellees:
Mark J. Davis, Robert A. Zarnoch
Office of the Attorney General
7-25-06 - Per Curiam Order filed

Appellant's Brief

Joint Extract Part 1
Joint Extract Part 2
Joint Extract Part 3
Brief of Respondents

 


No. 140, September Term 2005
Kenneth D. Schisler, et al. v. State of Maryland

Oral Arguments: Friday, July 7, 2006 at 10:00 a.m.
Counsel for Appellants:
Andrew Radding, Gregory M. Kline, H. Scott Jones
Adelberg, Rudow, Dorf & Hendler, LLC

David R. Thompson, Brynja M. Booth
Cowdrey, Thompson & Karsten, P.C.
Counsel for Appellees:

Michael Berman, William F. Brockman, Cynthia G. Peltzman, Carl N. Zacarias
Office of the Attorney General


9-14-06: Opinion filed
7-7-06: Per Curiam Order filed

Appellant's Brief

1. Plaintiffs' Verified Complaint for Declaratory Judgment and for a Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary and Permanent Injunctive Relief ("Complaint")
2. Plaintiffs' Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction
3. Plaintiffs' Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction.
4. Exhibit 1 to Plaintiffs' Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction.
5. Exhibit 2 to Plaintiffs' Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction.
6. Exhibit 3 to Plaintiffs' Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction.
7. Exhibit 4 to Plaintiffs' Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction.
NOTE: the following documents are not available online
8. Transcript of June 28, 2006 Hearing before the Circuit Court of Baltimore City
9. June 28, 2006 Order of the Circuit Court for Baltimore City denying Plaintiffs' Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction.
10. Appellants' Notice of Appeal.
11. Affidavits of Kenneth D. Schisler ("Schisler Affidavit 1")

Appellee's Brief