From the Office of the Governor of Maryland: Governor Larry Hogan today announced the appointments of Charles H. Dorsey, III, John S. Nugent, and Jennifer B. Schiffer to the Baltimore City Circuit Court; William R. Greer, Jr. to the Charles County Circuit Court; Paul W. Ishak to the Harford County Circuit Court; and Judge Tiffany […]
Harford County Bar Foundation Presents “Beam of Light,” Other Awards to Legal Community
From the Harford County Bar Foundation: Harford County Bar Foundation presented several awards at its annual Beam of Light event held the evening of January 22 at MaGerk’s in Bel Air. Debbie Bliss, administrative assistant to The Honorable Judge Yolanda L. Curtin of the Circuit Court of Harford County, received the 2015 Deborah J. Hall […]
Judge Angela Eaves to Assume Role of Administrative Judge for Harford County Court
From the Maryland Administrative Office of the Courts: (BEL AIR, Md. – January 23, 2015) After 28 years as County Administrative Judge for the Circuit Court for Harford County, Judge William O. Carr informed Maryland Court of Appeals Chief Judge Barbera that, in contemplating retirement, he believed his administrative responsibilities should be transitioned to new […]
Bel Air Town Commissioner David Carey Appointed District Court Judge; Curtin Named to Circuit Court
Bel Air Town Commissioner David Carey will be the Harford County District Court’s newest judge, following his appointment to the post this week. Carey, who has served on the town Board of Commissioners for the last 16 years, said he was contacted by Governor Martin O’Malley with the news on Wednesday. He has been an […]
Judge Kathleen Gallogly Cox Named New Circuit Adminstrative Judge for Harford/Baltimore Counties
From the Maryland Court of Appeals: Maryland Court of Appeals Chief Judge Mary Ellen Barbera has named two new circuit administrative judges. Baltimore County Circuit Judge Kathleen Gallogly Cox is the new administrative judge for the Third Judicial Circuit (Baltimore and Harford counties), and Baltimore City Circuit Judge W. Michel Pierson has been named administrative […]
Cell Phone Ban Lifted in Harford County Circuit Court Following Letter Writing Campaign by Bel Air Resident
Cell phones are no longer banned in Harford County Circuit Court, belatedly bringing the court into compliance with a rule allowing the public to bring phones inside Maryland courthouses. County Administrative Judge William O. Carr lifted the local ban last week, following a letter-writing campaign by Bel Air resident Patrick Lovett. Lovett uncovered MD Rule […]
Lovett: As Many as 20,000 Harford County Citizens Carrying Cell Phones May Have Been Turned Away Unnecessarily from Courthouse
Dear Cindy at The Dagger, This past February, the Aegis printed a letter from a woman juror who got trapped in the juror parking lot elevator and spent a considerable amount of time before being rescued. She was unable to summon help because of the prohibition on carrying cell phones into the Harford County courthouse. […]
Jury Finds Aberdeen Man Guilty of First-Degree Murder in Stabbing Death of 16-Yr-Old; Faces Life in Prison
From the Harford County State’s Attorney’s Office: On November 28, 2012, after one hour of deliberations, a Harford County jury found Terrence Daryell Wanzer, aged 22, guilty of First Degree Murder for the stabbing death of Thomas Burdsall Jr., aged 16, that occurred on January 8, 2011 at the victims home on Edmund Street in […]
