Court of Appeals of Maryland· 6/18/1895
Hawkins v. State
Citations
- 81 Md. 306
- 32 A. 278
- 1895 Md. LEXIS 73
Syllabus
<p>Quo Warranto to Oiist Incumbent from Office — Powers of State’s ~ ' Attorneys.</p> <p>A State’s Attorney has no authority to institute proceedings in the nature of a quo warranto in order to oust an incumbent from a public office.</p> <p>State’s Attorneys in Maryland possess no other powers than those pre- ' scribed by the Constitution or by statute.</p>
Judges: Fowler
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- State v. HunterCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1970-10-28· cited 44×
- Abrams v. LamoneCourt of Appeals of Maryland· 2007-03-26· cited 20×
- State v. AquillaCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1973-08-03· cited 20×
- Baker v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland· 2003-10-17· cited 12×
- Sinclair v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1975-06-26· cited 11×
- State ex rel. Centani v. MarreroLouisiana Court of Appeal· 1915-11-09
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