384/Maryland Manual

FOURTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT

Allegany, Garrett, and Washington counties—5
Judges

James S. Getty' Lonaconing, 1981
John P. Corderman Hagerstown, 1993
Frederick A. Thayer III Oakland, 1993
Frederick C. Wright III Hagerstown, 1995
James F. Sharer Cumberland, 1982

FIFTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT

Anne Arundel, Carroll, and Howard counties—
14 Judges

E. Mackall Childs,' Chief Annapolis, 1981
Luke K. Burns, Jr. Westminster, 1995
Guy J. Cicone Ellicott City, 1993
Robert F. Fischer Ellicott City, 1993
Donald J. Gilmore Westminster, 1993
H. Chester Goudy, Jr. Severna Park, 1993
Nathaniel W. Hopper Annapolis, 1991
Eugene M. Lerner Annapolis, 1995
J. Thomas Nissell Ellicott City, 1982
Raymond G. Thieme, Jr. Pasadena, 1993
Morris Turk Annapolis, 1991
Bruce C. Williams Annapolis, 1991
Martin A. Wolff Severna Park, 1995
James L. Wray Annapolis, 1987

SIXTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT

Frederick and Montgomery counties—13 Judges

Joseph M. Mathias,' Chief Kensington, 1981
Samuel W. Barrick Frederick, 1985
Rosalyn B. Bell Silver Spring, 1982
David L. Cahoon Rockville, 1987
William M. Cave Rockville, 1995
Philip M. Fairbanks Potomac, 1989
Stanley B. Frosh Bethesda, 1991
Richard B. Latham Rockville, 1991
John F. McAuliffe Germantown, 1989
John J. Mitchell Rockville, 1989
Calvin R. Sanders Bethesda, 1995
William W. Wenner Brunswick, 1982
one vacancy

SEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT

Calvert, Charles, Prince George's, and St. Mary's
counties—17 Judges

Ernest A. Loveless, Jr.,' Chief Clinton, 1993
Albert T. Blackwell, Jr. Upper Marlboro, 1991

District Court

Perry G. Bowen, Jr. Prince Frederick, 1981
George W. Bowling' Waldorf, 1991
Howard S. Chasanow Seabrook, 1993
Richard J. dark La Plata, 1995
Vincent J. Femia Accokeek, 1993
Jacob S. Levin College Park, 1991
Robert H. Mason Bowie, 1993
Joseph A. Mattingly Leonardtown, 1987
William H. McCullough Seat Pleasant, 1985
Audrey E. Melbourne Laurel, 1995
Samuel W. H. Meloy Upper Marlboro, 1981
James M. Rea, Sr. Upper Marlboro, 1995
David Gray Ross Bowie, 1993
James H. Taylor Seat Pleasant, 1985
Robert J. Woods Upper Marlboro, 1993

EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT

Supreme Bench of Baltimore City—23 Judges

Superior Court of Baltimore City, Court of Com-
mon Pleas, The Baltimore City Court, The Cir-
cuit Court of Baltimore City, The Circuit
Court of Baltimore City No. 2, The Criminal
Court of Baltimore.

J. Harold Grady, Chief Baltimore, 1995
Milton B. Allen Baltimore, 1993
Mary Arabian Baltimore, 1991
Solomon Baylor Baltimore, 1993
Robert M. Bell Baltimore, 1995
Elsbeth Levy Bothe Baltimore, 1995
Paul A. Dorf Baltimore, 1983
Martin B. Greenfeld Baltimore, 1991
Robert I. H. Hammerman Baltimore, 1983
John R. Hargrove Baltimore, 1991
Joseph H. H. Kaplan Baltimore, 1993
Robert L. Karwacki' Baltimore, 1989
Marshall A. Levin Baltimore, 1987
James W. Murphy Baltimore, 1985
William H. Murphy, Jr. Baltimore, 1995
James A. Perrott Baltimore, 1981
Joseph I. Pines Baltimore, 1995
David Ross Baltimore, 1985
Edgar P. Silver Baltimore, 1993
Albert L. Sklar Baltimore, 1981
Basil A. Thomas Baltimore, 1985
Peter D. Ward Baltimore, 1982
Robert B. Watts Baltimore, 1985

The Circuit Courts are the highest common
law and equity courts of record exercising origi-

Circuit Administrative Judge. Appointed by the Chief Judge
of the Court of Appeals and has responsibility for the adminis-
tration of the courts within his circuit. He also supervises the
County Administrative Judges within his circuit (Rule 1200C,
Maryland Rules of Procedure).