1152 LAWS OF MARYLAND [CH. 614

Maryland (1951 Edition), title "Pleading, Practice and
Process at Law, " sub-title "Continuance, " be and it is here-
by repealed and re-enacted, with amendments, to read as
follows:

75. When it shall appear that any attorney of record of
any party to any suit or proceeding at law or in equity,
including any case or proceeding in a Criminal Court,
BEFORE A JUSTICE OF THE PEACE OR MAGIS-
TRATE, THE UNITED STATES COURTS, THE COURT
OF APPEALS OF MARYLAND, OR ANY ADMINIS-
TRATIVE BOARD OR AGENCY OF THE STATE,
COUNTY, MUNICIPALITY, OR FEDERAL GOVERN-
MENT is a member of the General Assembly of Maryland,
and that said General Assembly of Maryland shall then
be in session, such suit or proceeding shall be continued
from time to time until TEN DAYS AFTER said General
Assembly of Maryland shall have adjourned, unless such
attorney shall upon the call of such suit or proceeding for
trial waive the benefit of this section. When it shall appear
[than] that any attorney of record of any party to any
suit or proceeding at law or in equity, including any case
or proceeding in a Criminal Court, BEFORE A JUSTICE
OF THE PEACE OR MAGISTRATE, THE UNITED
STATES COURTS, THE COURT OF APPEALS OF
MARYLAND, OR ANY ADMINISTRATIVE BOARD OR
AGENCY OF THE STATE, COUNTY, MUNICIPALITY,
OR FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, is a member of the Leg-
islative Council of Maryland, or one of its sub-committees,
such suit or proceeding shall be continued when the said
Legislative Council, or said sub-committee, as the case may
be, is holding a meeting, unless such attorney shall upon
the call of such suit or proceeding for trial waive the
benefit of this provision. WHENEVER IT SHALL BE
NECESSARY TO FILE A BRIEF OR MEMORANDUM
OF LAW IN ANY SUIT OR PROCEEDING IN LAW
OR EQUITY, INCLUDING ANY CASE OR PROCEED-
ING IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF MARYLAND,
IN A CRIMINAL COURT, BEFORE A JUSTICE OF
THE PEACE OR MAGISTRATE, THE UNITED
STATES COURTS, OR ANY ADMINISTRATIVE
BOARD OR AGENCY OF THE STATE, COUNTY,
MUNICIPALITY, OR FEDERAL GOVERNMENT,
WHICH HAS BEEN CONTINUED UNDER THE PRO-
VISIONS OF THIS SECTION, THEN SUCH SUIT OR
PROCEEDING SHALL BE CONTINUED FOR A TIME
SUFFICIENT TO PREPARE AND FILE SUCH BRIEF
OR MEMORANDUM.