Volume 138, Preface 12 View pdf image (33K) |
CONTENTS Page The Chartering of New Corporations Through Acts of the General Assembly .............................................................................................. 127 A Proposal to Expunge Article III, Section 60 .................................... 129 The History of Legislative Apportionment in Maryland .................... 131 IV. EXECUTIVE BRANCH Extraordinary Powers of the Governor ................................................ 151 Introduction .................................................................................... 151 Role of Governor in Amending or Revising the Constitution.... 151 The Role of the Governor in Reapportioning the Legislature...... 152 Power of the Governor to Submit Bills which Fail to Pass the Legislature to Referendum ........................................................ 153 Power of the Governor to get Advisory Opinions from the State's Highest Court ................................................................ 154 Power of the Governor to Negotiate and Enter into Interstate Compacts ...................................................................................... 154 The Veto Power of the Governor ........................................................ 156 The Office of Lieutenant Governor .................................................... 160 Appendix.......................................................................................... 164 Bibliography .................................................................................... 164 Attorneys General.................................................................................... 165 Executive Fiscal Responsibility .............................................................. 166 The Board of Public Works ........................................................ 166 Treasurer.......................................................................................... 171 State Auditor.................................................................................. 179 Appointment of the Superintendent of Schools .................................. 185 State Administrative Officials: Methods of Selection ........................ 188 V. JUDICIAL BRANCH Responsibilities of the Chief Justice of the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts .................................................................................. 191 Assumptions Concerning the Power of Appellate Courts to Issue Original Writs .................................................................................... 191 State Courts of Last Resort ................................................................ 194 A Brief Report on the Statutory Functions of the Superior Court of Massachusetts ................................................................................ 195 Number of Judges by Court and Their Length of Terms in Numbers of Years Tabulated by State ............................................................ 198 Retirement and Pension Provisions for Judges of State Appellate Courts and Trial Courts of General Jurisdiction ............................ 200 Changes in the Maryland Constitution Since 1776 which Affect the Judiciary Department ........................................................................ 206 Part I —General Provisions .................................................... 206 Part II —Court of Appeals.......................................................... 212 Part III —Circuit Courts ............................................................ 216 XII |
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