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Court throws out Maryland gaming referendum lawsuit

14 March 2008

MARYLAND -- As reported by the Baltimore Sun: "The Court of Appeals threw out yesterday a Republican lawsuit attempting to overturn the tax increases and slot machine gambling referendum approved in November's special General Assembly session.

"...Republican lawmakers alleged in their suit that procedural irregularities during the special session amounted to violations of the state constitution and warranted overturning all laws the General Assembly passed during that time.

"The state contended that lawmakers followed proper procedures but that even if they didn't, the errors did not merit overturning the majority decisions of the General Assembly..."

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