J. Millard Tawes, Governor 1789
1960, Ch. 11
Office of the Secretary of State
Annapolis, Maryland
I, Thomas B. Finan, Secretary of State of the State of
Maryland, pursuant to the direction contained in Section 172 of
Article 33 of the Annotated Code of Maryland, (1957 Edition), Do
Hereby Certify, that at the General Election held in the State of
Maryland on November 8, 1960, an Act known as Chapter 11 of the
Acts of 1960, was submitted to the voters of the State of Maryland,
pursuant to the provisions of Article 14 of the Constitution of the
State of Maryland, said Act being as follows:
"An Act to propose an amendment to Section 14 of Article IV of
the Constitution of Maryland, title 'Judiciary Department',
sub-title Tart II—Court of Appeals', to increase the member-
ship of the Court of Appeals of Maryland, to provide for their
selection from appellate judicial circuits and for the terms of
office of present and new members of the Court, to provide for
quorums and the number of judges necessary for a decision
of the Court, and submitting this amendment to the qualified
voters of the State for adoption or rejection."
and I DO certify, that at said election 328,775 votes were cast
in favor of the adoption of Chapter 11 of the Acts of 1960, and 92,812
votes were cast against adoption of said Chapter 11 of the Acts of
1960, the said Act has therefore been ratified by a majority of the
qualified voters of the State of Maryland.
In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto subscribed my
name and affixed my official seal at the City of
Annapolis this 20th day of December, 1960.
(Secretary of
State's Seal)
THOMAS B. FINAN,
Secretary of State.
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