Board of Public Welfare v. Myers
224 Md 246 (1960)
Bill of complaint filed on behalf of Robert Myers, a minor, and others in the Circuit Court of Baltimore City on 26 February 1960. Subpoenas to answer bill of complaint issued to
various entities
representing the State Board of Public Welfare 26 February-10 March 1960. Demurrer and answer of State Board of Public Welfare et al. to bill of complaint filed 19 March 1960.
Motion for hearing filed
on behalf of the plaintiff on 22 April 1960; petition and order to take testimony under 560th rule filed on the same date, 22 April 1960. Summons for witnesses on behalf of the
defendants filed on 2 June
1960 and on behalf of the plaintiffs on 3 June 1960. Case argued in Baltimore City Circuit Court before Judge Charles E. Moylan on 6 June 1960. Opinion of the court issued by Judge
Moylan on 1 July
1960, filed later on 6 July 1960. Declaratory decree filed on 6 July 1960 adjudge, ordered, declared and decreed that the defendants are “permanently enjoined and restrained from
denying to the Plaintiff
and other Negro youths, solely on account of race and color, commitment, admission and transfer to any Training School established, operated and maintained by the State of
Maryland.”
Appeal to the Court of Appeals of Maryland filed on behalf of the State Board of Public Welfare on 7 July 1960. Petition to extend the time for transmitting record to the Court of
Appeals filed by the
State Board of Public Welfare on 29 July 1960; order granting extension filed on 29 July 1960. Testimony of 6 June filed on 2 August 1960; plaintiff’s exhibits 1-5 and defendant’s
exhibit 1 filed on 3 August
1960. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Baltimore City filed on 8 August 1960. Petition by Maryland Petition Committee, Inc. to file brief amicus curiae granted on 14 December 1960.
Decree modified, and
as modified affirmed, costs to be paid by the appellants on 7 February 1961. Opinion filed in Court of Appeals by Judge Henderson on 7 February 1961. Mandate by Court of Appeals
of Maryland issued
on 9 March 1961, filed on 10 March 1961. Modified declaratory decree issued by Judge Moylan in Baltimore City Circuit Court on 11 May 1961.
Trial Court Records:
BALTIMORE CITY JUVENILE COURT (Juvenile Docket) Robert Myers, Minor, 13 years of age, 1959, Docket no. 65544 [MSA T1778-237 or T1778-238 3/31/14/48 or
3/31/14/49]
RESTRICTED--not scanned
BALTIMORE CITY JUVENILE COURT (Juvenile Papers) Robert Myers, Minor, 13 years of age, 7 October 1959, Docket no. 65544, box no. 148 [MSA T462-148,
OR/4/20/25]
RESTRICTED--not scanned
BALTIMORE
CITY
CIRCUIT COURT
(Equity Docket A, Miscellaneous) Myers, Minor, etc. v. State Board of Public Welfare et al., 1960, 100A, Part 2, pp. 142, 449, case no. A40055 [MSA T55-113,
1/20/11/67]
BALTIMORE
CITY
CIRCUIT COURT
(Equity Papers A, Miscellaneous) Myers, Minor, etc. v. State Board of Public Welfare et al., 1960, case no. A40055, box no. 1837, [MSA T53-5455, 3/10 /4/19] Contains
One (1) Sealed
Envelope; not scanned
Appellate Court Records:
COURT OF
APPEALS (Records and
Briefs) State Board of Public Welfare et al. v. Myers, Minor, etc., 1960, September Term, no. 162 [MSA S1733-1626, 1/27/5/53]
COURT OF
APPEALS (Opinions) State
Board of Public Welfare et al. v. Myers, Minor, etc., 1960, September Term, no. 162, MdHR 16,892-3 [MSA S393-301, 1/66/6/47]
COURT OF
APPEALS (Miscellaneous
Papers) State Board of Public Welfare et al. v. Myers, Minor etc., 1960, September Term no. 162, MdHR 16,384-4 [MSA S397-172, 1/65/9/21]
Other Records:
Attorney General's Opinion, vol. 44, p. 123-125
(1959).
Scanned as msaref 5458-51-3511
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