JUDICIAL NOMINATING COMMISSIONS

APPELLATE JUDICIAL NOMINATING COMMISSION

Harry R. Hughes, Esq., Chair (chosen by Governor)

c/o Administrative Office of the Courts
Maryland Judicial Center
580 Taylor Ave.
Annapolis, MD 21401
(410) 260-1400

The Appellate Judicial Nominating Commission nominates candidates for judges of the Court of Appeals and the Court of Special Appeals.

The Commission is composed of seventeen members. The Governor, who chooses the chair, appoints one member from each of the seven appellate judicial circuits, one at-large member, and one member of the Maryland Bar. The remaining eight members are lawyers elected by the Maryland State Bar Association.

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