Tax court faces quorum snag in Mandel fundraiser tax levy appeal
Three of five Maryland Tax Court judges hearing Gov. Mandel Four-Star Salute amusement tax appeal had contributed to Mandel campaigns. If disqualified, court may lack quorum to hear case, with no alternative venue. Korn plans to discuss disqualification, while Lt. Gov. Lee advised removal of Korn and Arthur.
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Mandel
Baltimore
Maryland Tax Court
Marvin Mandel
Baltimore Sun
Administrative Court
Seymour Korn
the Sun
John G. Arthur
Mandel Campaign Committee
Woodward D. Pealer
Tax Court
Korn
Blair Lee
New Orleans
Lee
Arthur
Pealer
Maryland Court of Appeals
State Comptroller’s Office
Probe Ordered Into College Park Bank Branch Rejection
Maryland legislative panel uses subpoenas to probe why Chevy Chase Bank & Trust Co was denied a College Park campus branch. Bank commissioner William Wilson cited confidentiality laws, while critics allege delays and potential conflicts with university interests. The committee plans June 24 hearing as it investigates MaryPIRG complaints.
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Annapolis
Maryland
University of Maryland
Joint
Wiliam Wilson
State Bank
Chevy Chase Bank & Trust Co
College Park
Wilson
Maryland Public Interest Research Group
Marypirg
Chevy Chase Bank
Wilson H. Elkins
Elkins
Suburban Trust Co
Suburban Trust Branch
Student Union
University
Banking Commission
Meyer Emanuel
Prince Georges
Man identified by witnesses in murder trial
In Allegany County Cumberland jurors hear witnesses identify Isaac N. Johnson as one of two men who fled Hull's Store after grocer R Charles Hull was killed during an attempted robbery. Johnson and Charles T Walters face murder charges with the case moved from Washington County because of publicity.
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Johnson
Cumberland
Washington County
John Hallyday
Insurance firm sales tactics probed at state hearing
A Columbia based insurer is under scrutiny as the Maryland insurance commission opens hearings into accusations of twisting. Rev John Compton testified that Security Associates Agency Insurance Corp implied he should swap his policy for their plan. Two agents denied impropriety and said the minister could have afforded the premiums. At least 60 witnesses are subpoenaed as the inquiry reviews consumer and agent complaints and cross complaints with other firms. William H. Young III defended the firm against illegal or unethical selling.
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Baltimore
Edward J. Birrane Jr
John R. Compton
Catonsville
Security Associates Agency Insurance Corp
Compton
Security Associates
Comptom
Ronald D. Langlois
Theodore A. Corning
Corning
Insurance Commission
William H. Young III
Columbia
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