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all, before we get into any recommendations you might
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have, or any with respect to the State of Maryland, are
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you first of all familiar with our court organizational
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setup and our system of selection and election of
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judges that we have here in the State?
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MR. WINTERS: Oh, yes. I do not suppose that
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I could pass an examination on the details of it, but
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I had been familiar with it through the years, and
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especially during recent months when current proposals
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have been under way.
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THE CHAIRMAN: You are speaking particularly
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of the selection proposals?
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MR. WINTERS: Yes, and removal.
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THE CHAIRMAN: Have you had an opportunity,
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Mr. Winters, to look at our first report on this Com-
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mittee? I do not suppose you have at this point.
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MR. WINTERS: Well, it was sent to me the
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other day and I looked at it briefly. I'm afraid I
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have not had a chance to study it through.
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THE CHAIRMAN: Very, very briefly what we
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have in mind at this point, it is all very tentative
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