State of Maryland

Methods of Judicial Selection: Maryland

Members of the Highest Court

Robert M. Bell
Chief Judge, Circuit 6. Appointed 1991 by Gov. Schaeffer. Current term expires 2012.

Glenn T. Harrell, Jr.
Judge, Circuit 4. Appointed 1999 by Gov. Glendening. Current term expires 2010.

Lynne A. Battaglia
Judge, Circuit 3. Appointed 2001 by Gov. Glendening. Current term expires 2012.

Clayton Greene, Jr
Judge, Circuit 5. Appointed 2004 by Gov. Ehrlich. Current term expires 2016.

Joseph F. Murphy, Jr.
Judge, Circuit 2. Appointed 2007 by Gov. O'Malley. Current term expires 2010.

Sally D. Adkins
Judge, Circuit 1. Appointed 2008 by Gov. O'Malley. Current term expires 2010.

Mary Ellen Barbera
Judge, Circuit 7. Appointed 2008 by Gov. O'Malley. Current term expires 2010.