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'''V. Michael Whelan''' was a judge for the [[Maryland Second Circuit|Second Circuit Court]] in [[Cecil County, Maryland (Judicial)|Cecil County]], [[Maryland]].<ref>[http://www.courts.state.md.us/hr/pdfs/judges_list_external.pdf Maryland Courts.gov: List of Maryland Circuit Court Judges]</ref> He served as a county administrative judge from October 2, 2010, until his retirement in January 2016.<ref>[http://www.myeasternshoremd.com/news/state_regional/article_0b96a4e6-3bdb-57ea-8414-5e11c0fd29ad.html ''MyEasternShoreMD,'' "Judge Whelan retires; two county judgeships now open," January 18, 2016]</ref><ref name=bio>[http://msa.maryland.gov/msa/mdmanual/31cc/html/msa15281.html Maryland State Archives: Cecil County Circuit Court, V. Michael Whelan Biography]</ref><ref>[http://msa.maryland.gov/msa/mdmanual/36loc/ce/html/cej.html Maryland State Archives: Cecil County, Maryland Judicial Branch]</ref><ref>[http://www.ballotpedia.org/wiki/index.php/Article_IV,_Maryland_Constitution#Part_III_-_Circuit_Courts Maryland Constitution, Article IV, Section 3]</ref>
'''V. Michael Whelan''' was a judge for the [[Maryland Second Circuit|Second Circuit Court]] in [[Cecil County, Maryland (Judicial)|Cecil County]], [[Maryland]].<ref>[http://www.courts.state.md.us/hr/pdfs/judges_list_external.pdf Maryland Courts.gov: List of Maryland Circuit Court Judges]</ref> He served as a county administrative judge from October 2, 2010, until his retirement in January 2016.<ref>[http://www.myeasternshoremd.com/news/state_regional/article_0b96a4e6-3bdb-57ea-8414-5e11c0fd29ad.html ''MyEasternShoreMD,'' "Judge Whelan retires; two county judgeships now open," January 18, 2016]</ref><ref name=bio>[http://msa.maryland.gov/msa/mdmanual/31cc/html/msa15281.html Maryland State Archives: Cecil County Circuit Court, V. Michael Whelan Biography]</ref><ref>[http://msa.maryland.gov/msa/mdmanual/36loc/ce/html/cej.html Maryland State Archives: Cecil County, Maryland Judicial Branch]</ref><ref>[http://www.ballotpedia.org/wiki/index.php/Article_IV,_Maryland_Constitution#Part_III_-_Circuit_Courts Maryland Constitution, Article IV, Section 3]</ref>


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V. Michael Whelan
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Prior offices:
Maryland 2nd Circuit Court Cecil County
Education
Bachelor's
University of Maryland, College Park, 1969
Law
University of Baltimore, 1976


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

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Maryland Courts.gov: List of Maryland Circuit Court Judges
  2. ↑ MyEasternShoreMD, "Judge Whelan retires; two county judgeships now open," January 18, 2016
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Maryland State Archives: Cecil County Circuit Court, V. Michael Whelan Biography
  4. ↑ Maryland State Archives: Cecil County, Maryland Judicial Branch
  5. ↑ Maryland Constitution, Article IV, Section 3
  6. ↑ Cecilwhig.com, "Whelan wins judgeship in Dem., Rep. primaries," September 15, 2010
  7. ↑ Maryland State Board of Elections: 2010 Circuit Court Candidates (dead link)
  8. ↑ Maryland 2010 Unofficial General Election Results: Circuit Courts

Maryland 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

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