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· 5/3/2013

Madison Park North Apartments, L.P. v. Commissioner of Housing & Community Development

Citations

  • 211 Md. App. 676
  • 66 A.3d 93
  • 2013 WL 1859040
  • 2013 Md. App. LEXIS 54

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  • explaining that a political question typically \has been specifically delegated to\ another branch of government and \[t]he courts have no judicial control over\ such questions when \delegated to the Legislature\
  • explaining that a political question \is a matter ... [that] has been specifically delegated to some other department or particular officer of the government\ and that the judiciary \ha[s] no judicial control over such matters\
  • listing examples of courts exercising authority in such cases, all of which involved procedural defects
  • explaining that the discretionary constitutional powers held by the Executive and Legislative Branches are not subject to judicial control “not merely because they involve political questions, -but because they are matters which the people have by the Constitution delegated to” those branches
  • “Many questions arise which are clearly political, and not of judicial cognizance.”
  • “Many questions arise which are clearly political, and not of judicial cognizance.”

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Judges: Wright

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