Supreme Court of Maryland

Bennett v. Harford Cty.

April 5, 2023483 Md. 414

Summary

The Supreme Court of Maryland reversed the circuit court’s declaratory judgment, holding that neither Section 207 of the Harford County Charter nor the doctrine of incompatible positions bars Jacob Bennett from serving on the County Council while employed as a public‑school teacher, and remanded for entry of a new judgment affirming his qualification.