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V. Michael Whelan
V. Michael Whelan was a judge for the Second Circuit Court in Cecil County, Maryland.[1] He served as a county administrative judge from October 2, 2010, until his retirement in January 2016.[2][3][4][5]
Education
Whelan received his undergraduate degree in criminal justice from the University of Maryland College Park in 1969 and his J.D. from the University of Baltimore School of Law in 1976.[3]
Career
Before he became a judge, Whelan served as an assistant state's attorney for both Prince George's and Cecil counties.[3]
2010 election
- See also: Maryland judicial elections, 2010
Whelan was re-elected to the Second Circuit. He won both the Democratic and Republican primaries and was re-elected with 98.88% of the vote in the general election.[6][7][8]
See also
External links
- Maryland State Archives: Cecil County Circuit Court, V. Michael Whelan Biography
- Maryland State Archives: Cecil County, Maryland Judicial Branch
- Maryland Courts.gov: Circuit Courts overview
Footnotes
- ↑ Maryland Courts.gov: List of Maryland Circuit Court Judges
- ↑ MyEasternShoreMD, "Judge Whelan retires; two county judgeships now open," January 18, 2016
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Maryland State Archives: Cecil County Circuit Court, V. Michael Whelan Biography
- ↑ Maryland State Archives: Cecil County, Maryland Judicial Branch
- ↑ Maryland Constitution, Article IV, Section 3
- ↑ Cecilwhig.com, "Whelan wins judgeship in Dem., Rep. primaries," September 15, 2010
- ↑ Maryland State Board of Elections: 2010 Circuit Court Candidates (dead link)
- ↑ Maryland 2010 Unofficial General Election Results: Circuit Courts
Federal courts:
Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Maryland • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Maryland
State courts:
Maryland Supreme Court • Appellate Court of Maryland • Maryland District Courts • Maryland Circuit Courts • Maryland Orphans' Court
State resources:
Courts in Maryland • Maryland judicial elections • Judicial selection in Maryland
